INS202 Preservative
INS202 Preservative
INS 202 is potassium sorbate, the potassium salt of sorbic acid. It is a widely used preservative against moulds and yeasts and, being freely water-soluble, suits beverages, syrups, wine and liquid products. Available from Akshar Shop, Kolkata, in small and bulk packs.
Key facts
| CAS No. | 24634-61-5 |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Potassium sorbate, sorbic acid potassium salt, E202 |
| Chemical formula | C6H7KO2 |
| HSN code | 2916 |
| Dispatch from | Kolkata, West Bengal |
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Why buy from Akshar Shop: COA / SDS on request · GST invoice with every order · dispatch from Kolkata, delivery across India.
About INS202 Preservative
INS 202 is potassium sorbate, the potassium salt of sorbic acid. It is a widely used preservative against moulds and yeasts and, being freely water-soluble, suits beverages, syrups, wine and liquid products. Available from Akshar Shop, Kolkata, in small and bulk packs.
Uses and applications of INS 202 Potassium Sorbate
- Preservative in fruit juices, soft drinks, syrups and wines where permitted.
- Mould inhibitor in cheese, bakery products, jams and pickles.
- Preservative in sauces, dressings and dried fruit.
- Preservative in cosmetics, personal care products and pet food.
Grades, forms and packing
Potassium sorbate is supplied as white granules, pellets or powder in food grade. Please tell us your application and quantity; we confirm the grade, packing and documents in our quote. Food manufacturers should check the FSSAI standards for permitted products and dosage before use. Related items in our catalogue include Sorbic Acid and Sodium Benzoate.
Why buy INS 202 Potassium Sorbate from Akshar Shop
- Straightforward ordering: send an enquiry and get a written quote.
- Packing suited to your use, from small bags or bottles to drums.
- GST invoice, batch details and safety data available with the consignment.
Storage and handling
The material picks up moisture from air, so keep containers tightly closed and store in a cool, dry place; reseal part-used packs promptly. Follow good handling practice: avoid contact with eyes and skin and refer to the SDS.
Need the grade, pack size or price? Send an enquiry or WhatsApp +91 92303 82749. COA and SDS are available on request.
Specification
- Chemical name : Potassium (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate
- CAS No. : 24634-61-5
- Molecular formula : C6H7KO2
- Molar mass : 150.22 g/mol
- INS / E number : INS 202 / E202
- Function : Preservative
- Appearance : White granules or powder
- Solubility : Very soluble in water
- HSN code : 2916
- Typical applications : Beverages, wine, cheese, bakery, cosmetics
Frequently asked questions about INS202 Preservative
What does INS 202 Potassium Sorbate do in a product?
INS 202 potassium sorbate is used as a mould and yeast preservative in beverages, wine, cheese, bakery, sauces and cosmetics.
What is the CAS number of potassium sorbate?
Potassium sorbate has CAS number 24634-61-5 and formula C6H7KO2.
Can I order a small quantity of INS 202 Potassium Sorbate first?
Yes, small quantities can be supplied for trials. Share your requirement and we will quote for a suitable pack.
How quickly can INS 202 Potassium Sorbate be dispatched?
Dispatch timing depends on stock and quantity at the time of order. We confirm it in the quotation before you place the order.
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