Product code: RXSOL-60-6605-590
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Kg.PWD
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25.00
Sorbic acid, or 2,4-hexadienoic acid, is a natural organic compound used as a food preservative. It has the chemical formula C6H8O2. It is a colourless solid that is slightly soluble in water and sublimes readily.
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Sorbic acid, or 2,4-hexadienoic acid, is a natural organic compound used as a food preservative.[1] It has the chemical formula CH3(CH)4CO2H. It is a colourless solid that is slightly soluble in water and sublimes readily.
Other names
SORBIC ACID PURISS
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The traditional route to sorbic acid involves condensation of malonic acid and trans-butenal.[2] It can also be prepared from isomeric hexadienoic acids, which are available via a nickel-catalyzed reaction of allyl chloride, acetylene, and carbon monoxide.