Sorbic acid

ProductType:Chemicals

Product Category:Laboratory chemicals

Product Sub Category:Sigma Aldrich

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Synonym(s):

α-trans-γ-trans-Sorbic acid, NSC 35405, trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienoic acid, C6:2n-2,4, 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, NSC 49103, (E,E)-1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid, NSC 50268, 2E,4E-Hexadienoic acid

Linear Formula:

CH₃CH=CHCH=CHCOOH

CAS Number:

110-44-1

Molecular Weight:

112.13

Beilstein:

1098547

EC Number:

203-768-7

MDL number:

MFCD00002703

PubChem Substance ID:

24899486

Quality Level

200

vapor pressure

0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.0%

form

powder

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

mp

132-135 °C (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: 0.05 g/mL, clear to hazy, colorless to faintly yellow

density

1.2 g/cm³ at 20 °C

antibiotic activity spectrum

fungi

Mode of action

enzyme | inhibits

color: