Calcium Propionate – High-Quality Food Preservative & Mold Inhibitor (E282)

What is Calcium Propionate?

Calcium Propionate (Ca(C₂H₅COO)₂) is a calcium salt of propionic acid, known for its strong antifungal and antimicrobial properties. It is highly effective in preventing mold and bacterial growth, making it a preferred food and feed preservative. Recognized under the E282 food additive code, it is widely used in baking, dairy, processed meats, and animal nutrition.

Key Features & Benefits:

✅ Powerful Mold & Bacteria Inhibitor – Prevents spoilage and contamination
✅ Extends Shelf Life – Improves freshness in baked goods, dairy, and meat products
✅ GRAS & Food-Safe (E282 Certified) – Approved by FDA, EFSA, and global food regulations
✅ Highly Soluble & Easy to Use – Blends well with flour, dough, and liquid formulations
✅ Multi-Industry Applications – Suitable for food, feed, and industrial usage

Applications of Calcium Propionate:

📌 Food Industry (E282)

• Bakery Products (Bread, Cakes, Pastries, Tortillas) – Prevents mold formation and extends freshness

• Dairy Industry (Cheese, Butter, Yogurt) – Protects against bacterial spoilage

• Meat & Processed Foods – Reduces microbial contamination and spoilage

• Sauces & Packaged Foods – Enhances food safety by controlling mold growth

📌 Animal Feed Industry

• Acts as a mold inhibitor in livestock feed, preventing spoilage and maintaining nutritional quality

• Used in poultry, swine, and cattle feed to ensure freshness and prevent fungal contamination

📌 Pharmaceutical & Industrial Applications

• Used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and personal care products

• Applied in fermentation and biotechnology processes

Product Specifications:

• Chemical Formula: Ca(C₂H₅COO)₂

• Molecular Weight: 186.22 g/mol

• CAS Number: 4075-81-4

• Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules

• Solubility: Soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol

• Packaging: Available in 25kg bags, 50kg drums, or bulk supply

Why Choose Jiangsu Khonor Chemicals Co., Limited for Calcium Propionate?

✔ Premium Quality & Compliance – Meets FCC, USP, and food safety standards
✔ Reliable Supply & Competitive Pricing – Sourced directly from trusted manufacturers
✔ Bulk Orders & Custom Packaging – Available for worldwide distribution
✔ Fast Shipping & Excellent Customer Service – Ensuring on-time delivery and support

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