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What is Sorbic acid?

Sorbic acid (CAS: 110-44-1). It's a crystalline powder substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development

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Signal Word

warning

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
  • P280: Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection.
  • P305+P351+P338: If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Physical State
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Physical State Data
Not available
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Crystalline powder
Colour
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Not available
Odor
Not determined
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Property
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Property
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Product Information

  • Product Code: A16196

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Sorbic acid?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the solubility of Sorbic acid?

Soluble

What is Sorbic acid used for?

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What are the hazard statements for Sorbic acid?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of Sorbic acid?

The melting point is 132-135 ℃ (270-275 °F) and the boiling point is 228 ℃ (442 °F) (dec).