Description
As a food additive, Calcium propionate is listed as E number 282 in the Codex Alimentarius. It is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products. In agriculture, it is used, amongst other things, to prevent milk fever in cows and as a feed supplement.
Specification
item | value |
CAS No. | 4075-81-4 |
Other Names | calcium propionate |
MF | 2(C3H6O2)CA |
EINECS No. | 223-795-8 |
FEMA No. | 2997 |
Place of Origin | China |
Type | Preservatives |
Brand Name | Bohua |
Model Number | Food grade |
Content | ≥99.00%-100.5% |
Loss on drying | ≤4.0% |
PH (10%) | 7 .0-- 9.0 |
Arsenic | ≤0.0002% |
Heavy Metal(As Pb) | ≤0.0005% |
Magnesium | ≤0.4 % |
Sulphate | ≤0.05 % |
Chloride | ≤0.05 % |
Iron | ≤0.001% |
Appltcatton
Calcium propionate is a new food additive. It is a safe and reliable anti-mildew agent for food and feed approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Calcium propionate has a wide range of effects on mold, yeast and so on.
1. Calcium propionate can be used as a mildew inhibitor for food and feed, and as a preservative for bread and cakes. Calcium propionate is easy to be mixed with flour evenly. As a preservative, it can provide necessary calcium for human body and play the role of food fortification.
2. Calcium propionate has inhibitory effect on mold and Bacillus aerobicus, which can cause sticky filament substance in bread, but has no inhibitory effect on yeast.
3. It is effective against molds, aerogenic spore producing bacteria, gram-negative bacteria, aflatoxin and other substances in starch, protein and oil. It has unique mildew and antiseptic properties.
4. It is a new kind of safe, efficient and broad spectrum anti-mildew agent for food and feed materials in the aspects of food and brewing, feed and traditional Chinese medicine preparations.
5. Calcium propionate as a feed additive can effectively inhibit mildew of feed and prolong the shelf life of feed. If it is combined with other inorganic salts, it can also improve the appetite of livestock and milk yield of cows. Calcium propionate has low volatility, high temperature resistance and good animal adaptability. It is suitable for many kinds of feed.
6. Calcium propionate can also be used as additives in toothpaste and cosmetics, playing a good role in antisepsis.
7. The invention relates to a new feed additive, which is mainly used as an anti-mildew agent and can prolong the freshness preservation period of feed. It can inhibit the production of aflatoxin and is harmless to yeasts. It is also harmless to people and animals. It can also be used as a preservative of food.
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