GRADE & PURITYPh.Eur.?European Pharmacopoeia grade — conforms to Ph.Eur. monographs across EU member states. Use for pharmaceutical work needing European compendial compliance.
Sorbic acid is an organic acid. It is weakly acidic in nature. Its permeability through an edible film made of methylcellulose and palmitic acid has been evaluated.
Application
Sorbic acid may be employed as a starting reagent for the synthesis of p -toluic acid and alkyl- p -toluates.
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.
External Descriptors
Unsaturated fatty acids
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