Technical data sheet
Reference Nº: DIV-129F
Date: 01/09/2025
POTASSIUM SORBATE
CAS Nº
590-00-1
EC/EINECS Nº
246-376-1
| CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION | |
| DESCRIPTION | Potassium sorbate granular E202 |
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C6H7O2K |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 150.22g/mol |
| GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN | Asia |
| ORIGIN | Synthetic |
| CATEGORY | Technological additives k. Aditivos para ensilado. / Silage additives |
| CODE | 1k202 |
| SPECIES or CATEGORIES of ANIMAL | All animal species |
| APPEARANCE | Podwer white to off-white granulate |
| ODOUR | Characteristic |
| TASTE | Characteristic |
Specifications
Standard
Method
| IDENTIFICATION | Positive | Internal Method |
| POTASSIUM TEST | Positive | Internal Method |
| DOUBLE BONDS TEST | Positive | Internal Method |
| CHLORIDE | ≤0.018% % | Internal Method |
| SULFATE | ≤0.038% % | Internal Method |
| pH | 8.5-10.5 | Internal Method |
| TRANSMITTANCE | ≥87% | Internal Method |
| MELTING RANGE | 133.0º-135.0ºC | Internal Method |
| LOSS ON DRYING | ≤1.0 % | Internal Method |
| ALKALINITY (as K2CO3) | ≤1.0 % | Internal Method |
| ALDEHYDES (as formaldehyde) | ≤0.1 % | Internal Method |
| SOLUBILITY | Freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol | Internal Method |
| ASSAY | 99.0 – 101.0% | Internal Method |
Metals
Pollutants
Standard
Method
| HEAVY METALS | ≤10.0 ppm | Internal Method |
| ARSENIC | ≤3 ppm | Internal Method |
| LEAD | ≤2 ppm | Internal Method |
| CADMIUM | ≤0.02 ppm | Internal Method |
| MERCURY | ≤1 ppm | Internal Method |
Microbiological analysis
Specifications
Standard
Method
| TOTAL PLATE COUNT | ≤100 ufc/g | Internal Method |
| YEAST AND MOULD | ≤100 ufc/g | Internal Method |
| COLIFORMS | ≤30 ufc/g | Internal Method |
Other informations
Use: Additives for animal feed.
Product according to the Reg. (EC) No 1831/2003.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Free BSE/TSE product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Free Contaminants product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 2023/915.
Residuals Solvents Free Product conforms to the Dir. 2009/32/EC.
Free Pesticides product conforms to the Reg. (CE) No 396/2005.
Nanomaterial Technology UNTREATED product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Producto NO ha sido Irradiado according to the Dir. (EU) 1999/3CE.
Doping Substances Free Product (WADA list).
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
Radioactivity free product conforms to the Reg. (Euratom) No 2016/52.
STORAGE: Store in tightly closed containers, in a cool, dark place, away from light.
Shelf life: 2 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, E-202 and FCC.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Product according to the Reg. (EC) No 1831/2003.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Free BSE/TSE product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Free Contaminants product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 2023/915.
Residuals Solvents Free Product conforms to the Dir. 2009/32/EC.
Free Pesticides product conforms to the Reg. (CE) No 396/2005.
Nanomaterial Technology UNTREATED product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Producto NO ha sido Irradiado according to the Dir. (EU) 1999/3CE.
Doping Substances Free Product (WADA list).
ETO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 868/2015.
Radioactivity free product conforms to the Reg. (Euratom) No 2016/52.
STORAGE: Store in tightly closed containers, in a cool, dark place, away from light.
Shelf life: 2 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, E-202 and FCC.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
*Product characteristics may vary from one batch to another due to the origin of the raw materials used in its manufacture, their area of origin, or natural factors associated with them. These variations may affect parameters such as color, odor, taste, or moisture, without compromising its properties or quality.
*The technical data sheets are informative and may not be up-to-date. Please contact us for the latest version.
*Any additional information or supporting documentation will be provided upon request or against order.
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