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| LC5272 Sorbic acid suitable for use as excipient exp |
| Order number | Packaging | Quantity | Price € |
| AC32272 | Plastic bottle | 5 kg | inquire |
| AC32272 | Fiber carton | 25 kg | inquire |
| Product information | |
| Synonyms | 2,4-Hexadienic acid |
| Hill Formula | C6H8O2 |
| HS Code | 2916 19 95 |
| EC number | 203-768-7 |
| Molar mass | 112.13 g/mol |
| CAS number | 110-44-1 |
| Chemical and physical data | |
| Ignition temperature | >130 °C |
| Solubility | 1.6 g/l (20 °C) |
| Melting point | 132 – 135 °C |
| Molar mass | 112.13 g/mol |
| Density | 1.2 g/cm3 (20 °C) |
| Bulk density | 650 kg/m3 |
| pH value | 3.3 (1.6 g/l, H2O, 20 °C) |
| Boiling point | ca.228 °C (1013 hPa) (decomposition) |
| Vapor pressure | 0.01 hPa (20 °C) |
| Flash point | 127 °C |
| Safety information according to GHS | |
| Hazard Statement(s) | H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement(s) | P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. |
| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Pictogram(s) |  |
| Storage class | 10 – 13 Other liquids and solids |
| WGK | WGK 1 slightly water endangering |
| Disposal | 3 Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C. |
| Safety information | |
| R Phrase | R 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| S Phrase | S 22-24/25 Do not breathe dust.Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
| Categories of danger | irritant |
| Hazard Symbol |  Irritant |
| Transport information | |
| Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-Code | No Dangerous Good |
| Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGR | No Dangerous Good |
| Toxicological data | |
| LD 50 oral | LD50 rat 7360 mg/kg |
| LD 50 dermal | LD50 rat > 2000 mg/kg |
| Specifications | |
| Assay (acidimetric, calc. on anhydrous substance) | 99.0 – 101.0 % |
| Identity | passes test |
| Appearance of solution (5 %; ethanol 96 %) | passes test |
| Melting range – lower value |
≥ 133 °C |
| – upper value | ≤ 135 °C |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤ 0.0010 % |
| As (Arsenic) | ≤ 0.0003 % |
| Cd (Cadmium) | ≤ 0.001 % |
| ≤ 0.001 % | ≤ 0.001 % |
| Hg (Mercury) | ≤ 0.0001 % |
| Pb (Lead) | ≤ 0.0002 % |
| Zn (Zinc) | ≤ 0.001 % |
| Aldehydes (as Acetaldehyd) | ≤ 0.15 % |
| Residual solvents (Ph.Eur./USP/ICH) class 3 | ≤ 0.5 % |
| Other residual solvents (Ph.Eur./USP/ICH) | excluded by production process |
| Thermal stability (105 °C) | No coloration |
| Loss on drying | ≤ 0.5 % |
| Water | ≤ 0.5 % |
| Sulfated ash | ≤ 0.2 % |
| Residues of metal catalysts or metal reagents acc. to EMEA/C HMP/SWP/4446/2000 are not likely to be present. | |
| conform Ph Eur, BP, NF, FCC, E 200 | |
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