Calcium Propionate
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Grade Calcium Propionate
Calcium Propionate is a highly effective preservative widely used in the food, bakery, dairy, and animal feed industries to prevent the growth of molds and certain bacteria. It helps extend product shelf life while maintaining freshness, taste, and quality.
Our high-quality Calcium Propionate is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance across a wide range of industrial applications
Product Overview
Product Name: Calcium Propionate
Chemical Name: Calcium Propanoate
Chemical Formula: Ca(C₃H₅O₂)₂
CAS Number: 4075-81-4
Food Additive Code: E282
Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules
Odor: Odorless or slightly characteristic
Solubility: Moderately soluble in water
Shelf Life: Up to 24 months when stored under recommended conditions
Applications
Bakery Industry
Calcium Propionate is widely used in:
Bread
Buns
Cakes
Muffins
Pizza bases
Tortillas
Pastries
Bakery premixes
Recommended Usage
The recommended dosage depends on the application, product type, and local food regulations. Typical usage levels in bakery products generally range from 0.1% to 0.4% of the flour weight. Users should follow applicable food safety regulations and conduct product-specific trials before commercial use.
Storage & Handling
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep containers tightly closed after use to maintain product quality.
Packing : 50 kg carboy/200 Kg HDPE Drum.