Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Potassium Sorbate SQ | Q26846 | Qualigens |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 1 KG |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Food preservation, microbiology research, antifungal agent |
Product Description
Potassium sorbate is a widely used preservative in laboratories, food industries, and research settings. This high-quality SQ grade from Qualigens ensures purity and effectiveness in inhibiting mold, yeast, and fungal growth. Whether you’re a student working on a microbiology project or a researcher studying food safety, this chemical provides reliable results.
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The applications of this chemical extend beyond food preservation. In research labs, it serves as a standard antifungal agent in microbial studies. Educators use it to demonstrate preservation techniques in practical classes. Its stability across a wide pH range (up to pH 6.5) makes it versatile for different experimental conditions.
Safety is paramount when handling chemicals. While potassium sorbate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by regulatory bodies, proper lab practices should always be followed. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and use appropriate PPE when handling.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Potassium Sorbate SQ?
When stored properly in its original packaging, this product maintains stability for 2-3 years from the manufacturing date.
Can I use this for food preservation at home?
While this is laboratory grade, food-grade potassium sorbate is more appropriate for home use. Always check local regulations regarding food additives.
How should I dispose of unused potassium sorbate?
Follow your institution’s chemical waste disposal protocols. Small quantities can often be neutralized and disposed of as regular waste after proper treatment.
What’s the difference between this and sodium sorbate?
Potassium sorbate is more soluble and generally preferred in laboratory settings. Both serve similar preservation functions but may behave differently in specific applications.
Do you provide COA with this product?
Yes, eqipped includes a Certificate of Analysis with every order of Qualigens chemicals, detailing purity and batch-specific data.
