Propionic acidIntroduction and Application china factory supply Industrial / food Grade CAS 79-09-4 C3h6o2 Propionic Acid
Propionic acid, also known as primary oleic acid, is a three carbon carboxylic acid, short chain saturated fatty acid, with the chemical formula CH3CH2COOH. Pure propionic acid is a colorless, corrosive liquid with a pungent odor. Application Propionic acid mainly used as a food preservative and mold inhibitor. Propionic acid can also be used as an inhibitor of viscous substances such as beer, a solvent for nitrocellulose, and a plasticizer. Propionic acid can also be used for the preparation of nickel plating solutions, the preparation of food flavors, and the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, mold inhibitors, etc.Propionic acid used as esterification agent, solvent for nitrocellulose, plasticizer, chemical reagent, and preparation of food raw materials. Propionic acid mainly used as a food preservative and mold inhibitor. Propionic acid can also be used as an inhibitor of viscous substances such as beer. Propionic acid used as a solvent and plasticizer for nitrocellulose. Propionic acid is also used for the preparation of nickel plating solutions, the preparation of food flavorings, and the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and mold inhibitors. Propionic acid Pictures