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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Preservatives 764<br />

NAME: Propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate<br />

CATEGORY: Antimicrobial preservative<br />

FOOD USE: Bakery products (cakes, crusts, pastries, toppings, fillings)/ Soft drinks/ Fish (marinated, smoked,<br />

jellied)/ Flavour extracts/ Fruit products/ Gelatin, jams, jellies/ Preserves/ Malt extracts/ Olives/<br />

Pickles/ Salad dressings/ Syrups/ Wines<br />

SYNONYMS: Propyl-para-hydroxybenzoate/ Benzoic acid/ 4-Hydroxy propyl ester/ 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid propyl<br />

ester/ CAS 94-13-3/ EINECS 202-307-7/ E216<br />

FORMULA: HOC6H4CO2C3H7<br />

MOLECULAR MASS: 180.20<br />

ALTERNATIVE FORMS: Salt or other parabens<br />

PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE: Colourless crystals or white powder<br />

MELTING RANGE IN °C: 95–98<br />

DENSITY AT 20°C (AND OTHER 1.0630<br />

TEMPERATURES) IN g/l:<br />

PURITY % >99<br />

WATER CONTENT MAXIMUM IN %: 0.5<br />

HEAVY METAL CONTENT MAXIMUM IN 10 (as Pb)<br />

ppm:<br />

ASH MAXIMUM IN %: 0.05

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