Preservatives
Calcium Propionate
Calcium propionate is a powder or granular preservative used for mold-control applications in bakery and feed formulations. Discuss the required formulation, grade and documentation with REHN BIOTECH.
Grade, specification, packaging and regulatory requirements are confirmed for each order.
Product overview
- Calcium Propionateidentified by CAS No.
- 4075-81-4, presents as a white crystalline powder or free-flowing granules with no visible impurities and a faint characteristic odor.
- It demonstrates high solubility in water and exhibits weakly alkaline properties (pH 7.0-9.0 in 10% aqueous solution).
- As a versatile preservative approved by FAO/WHO and FCC, it effectively extends shelf life in baked goods, dairy products, and animal feed by penetrating microbial cell walls to inhibit mold and yeast growth.Features1.
- Dual-Action PreservationInhibits both mold and yeast, extending shelf life of food/feed by 30%-100%.2.
- Flexible Forms Available in powder (80-200 mesh) & granules (14-60 mesh) for liquid or dry blending systems.3.
- Global Compliance Certified for ISO 22000 (food), FAMI-QS (feed), Halal & Kosher4.
- Nutritional Enhancement Supplies calcium (≥18% Ca), replacing sodium propionate to reduce sodium intake.5.
- Process Adaptability Heat-resistant (150℃) & low-dust granules compatible with automated production.Food IndustryTypeApplicationsCore AdvantagesPowderBakery/Dairy/SaucesInstant dissolution, even protectionGranulesFlour/Premixes/Dehydrated FoodsLow dust, suitable for auto-dosingFeed IndustryTypeApplicationsCore AdvantagesUltrafine PowderAquatic Feed/PremixesHigh bioavailabilityLow-Dust GranulesPoultry & Livestock FeedSlow-release protects nutrients
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