1.About sodium propionate

Sodium propionate is White crystalline grain or powder, with little propionic acid smell,stable to heat and light,

easily soluble in water.Store in a cool, dry place. Store in an airtight container.
 

2.Uses

•As a food additive,Sodium  propionate is used as a preservative in a wide variety of product,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.

•Propionates prevent microbes from producing the energy they need,like benzoates do.However,unlike benzoates,propioates do not require an acidic environment.

•Sodium propioate is used inbakery products as a mold inhibitor,typically at 0.1-0.4%.

•Sodium propioate can be used as a pesticide
3.Specifications