Food Additive Calcium Propionate, Used for Calcium Fortification

• CAS No.: CAS 4075-81-4
• Formula: 2(C3h6o2).Ca
• EINECS: 223-795-8
• Model NO.: AR-015
• Composition: Potassium Sorbate
• Type: Meat Preservative
• Effect: Antiseptic
• Resource: Natural Preservatives
• H.S Code: 29155090
• Capacity: 20000tons/Year
• Transport Package: Plastic
• Specification: 25kg/bag
• Trademark: ARCTIC
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 29181400
• Production Capacity: 10000

Product Description

 

 

Product Description

Application

1. Food Industry
   • Baked Goods: Used in bread, pastries, etc., to prevent mold-related spoilage.
   • Dairy Products: Applied in cheese, yogurt, etc., to suppress microbial proliferation.
   • Other Foods: Utilized in soy sauce, jams, candied fruits, etc., to maintain food quality.
2. Feed Industry
   • Serves as a feed mold inhibitor to protect nutritional components and prevent animal diseases caused by mold-contaminated feed.
3. Safety Profile
   • As a calcium salt of natural propionic acid, its metabolites are carbon dioxide and water, ensuring high safety. It is classified as a safe food additive by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO) with an "ADI not specified."
   • China's National Food Safety Standard for Food Additives (GB 2760) specifies maximum usage limits in various foods (e.g., ≤2.5g/kg in bread).
4. Mechanism of Action
   • Releases propionic acid molecules, which inhibit microbial enzyme activity and disrupt metabolic processes, achieving preservative effects

Key Features:

• Preservative E number 282
• Wide application in food products
• Agricultural use for preventing milk fever
• Feed supplement for livestock 

             Bakery food                                                      Dairy products                                                    Animal feed

Packaging & Shipping

1.Delivery time:15 days
2. Loading capacity 20 feet FCL:23mt without pallets/ 20mt with pallets

3.Packing: 25kg net paper bag or jumbo big bag with PE liner.
 

Product Parameters

 

Item	Standard	Test result
Color and tissue condition	White crystal, granular or crystalline powder	Pass test
Smell	No odor or mild acidity	Pass test
Calcium propionate(As C6H10CaO4,on dry bas)	≥99.0%	99.2%
Water insoluble	≤0.30%	0.22%
Free alkali or alkali test	Pass test	Pass test
Loss on drying	≤9.5%	9.0%
As	≤3mg/kg	2.45 mg/kg
Heavy metal(As Pb)	≤10mg/kg	2.45 mg/kg
Fluoride(As F)	30mg/kg	28.5 mg/kg
Fe	30mg/kg	48.6 mg/kg

 

Company Profile

FAQ

Q: What is the payment terms?
A: T/T and L/c
Q: What is your certificate?
A: ISO, KOSHER, HALAL.
Q: What packaging do you have?
A: Iron drum, IBC drum, liquid bag, ISO TANK and bag, etc. Customization is supported
Q: How can I get a sample?
A: We provide you with samples for free, but you have to pay the courier fee.
Q: How long is your delivery time?
A: Within 12 days after receiving T/T deposit or L/c original.