Sodium Propionate

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Sodium Propionate

PRESERVATIVE FOR BREADS, CAKES AND OTHER BAKED GOODS

Preservative for Breads, Cakes and in other Baked Items

Key details

Generic name PRESERVATIVE FOR BREADS, CAKES AND OTHER BAKED GOODS
Standard packing 25.00 Kg.(PWD)
Available pack sizes 5 kg, 25 kg, 30 kg, 50 kg 200 kg
Supply locations Sodium Propionate(Antifungal agent and food preservative) supplier in Kolkata, Mumbai, Gandhidham, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Fujairah, Dubai, Abudhabi, Ajman UAE Middle East, Muscat Oman

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Application

It is normally added along with the dry ingredients like Flour & Baking powder.

Recommended Dosage is as follows:

(A) BREADS: Around 0.3% - 0.4% on Flour Weight

(B) CAKES:

a. Cheese Cake 0.3% on Flour Weight

b. Chocolate Cake 0.4% on Flour Weight

c. Fruit Cake 0.4% - 0.5% on Flour Weight

d. Pound Cake 0.5% on Flour Weight

e. Sponge Cake 0.5% on Flour Weight

(C) PIZZA SHELLS / CRUSTS: Around 0.4% on Flour Weight.

(D) CHEESE: Dosage is around 0.4% – 0.5% on Finished product. 

Using Procedure

Recommended Dosage is as follows: 

(A) BREADS: Around 0.3% - 0.4% on Flour Weight 

(B) CAKES:

a. Cheese Cake 0.3% on Flour Weight 

b. Chocolate Cake 0.4% on Flour Weight 

c. Fruit Cake 0.4% - 0.5% on Flour Weight

d. Pound Cake 0.5% on Flour Weight 

e. Sponge Cake 0.5% on Flour Weight 

(C) PIZZA SHELLS / CRUSTS: Around 0.4% on Flour Weight. 

(D) CHEESE: Dosage is around 0.4% – 0.5% on Finished product.

Technical Specifications

 

SYNONYMS

Sodium propanoate

DEFINITION

Preservative for cakes, cheese, pizza crusts and other baked items

Chemical name

Sodium propionate

C.A.S. number

137-40-6

Chemical formula

C3H5NaO2

Structural formula

CH3CH2COO-Na+

Formula weight

96.06

Assay

Not less than 99.0% on the dried basis

DESCRIPTION

White Powder, hygroscopic crystals with not more than a faint characteristic odour

FUNCTIONAL USES

Preservative, antimould/antifungal and antirope agent

Solubility                    

Freely soluble in water, soluble in ethanol                                                                 

pH                              

7.5 - 10.5 (1 in 10 soln)                                                                                               

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