(E,E)-sorbic acid

Full Material List
(2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoic acid

Identifiers

FEMA 3921
CAS 110-44-1
EINECS 203-768-7
Synonyms
  • (2E,4E)- hexa-2,4-dienoic acid
  • (E,E)- hexa-2,4-dienoic acid
  • (2E,4E)-2,4- hexadienoic acid
  • (E,E)-2,4- hexadienoic acid
  • trans-trans-2,4- hexadienoic acid
  • trans,trans-2,4- hexadienoic acid
  • 2,4- hexadienoic acid, (2E,4E)-
  • panosorb
  • (E,E)-1,3- pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid
  • (E)-1,(E)-3- pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid
  • trans-1,trans-3- pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid
  • 1,3- pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid, (E,E)-
  • trans,trans- sorbic acid
  • sorbic acid FCC
  • sorbic acid NF
  • sorbistat
JECFA Food Flavoring 1176
JECFA Food Additive Sorbic Acid
DG SANTE Food Flavourings 08.085 (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoic acid08.085 (E,E)-sorbic acid
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoic acid(E,E)-sorbic acid
FDA UNII X045WJ989B
CoE Number 8085
XlogP3-AA 1.30 (est)
Molecular Weight 112.12816
Molecular Formula C6 H8 O2

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes
  • Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
Odor N/A
Flavor N/A

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Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed Yes
Appearance white powder (est)
Assay 99.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity N/A
Lbs/Gal (est) N/A
Refractive Index N/A
Melting Point 132.00 to 135.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 232.98 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point 261.00 °F. TCC ( 127.22 °C. )
Acid Value 1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 0.020000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density N/A
logP (o/w) 1.33
Soluble In
  • alcohol
  • water, 1910 mg/L @ 30 °C (exp)
  • water
Occurrence
  • not found in nature