Potassium sorbate
USP/1548407 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Potassium 2,4-hexadienoate; Sorbic acid potassium salt
CAS Number: 24634-61-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H7KO2
Molecular Weight: 150.22
MDL Number: MFCD00016546
Linear Formula: CH3CH=CHCH=CHCOOK
Product Type: Chemical
API family | potassium sorbate |
application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
format | neat |
grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
InChI | 1S/C6H8O2.K/c1-2-3-4-5-6( |
InChI key | CHHHXKFHOYLYRE-STWYSWDKSA |
manufacturer/tradename | USP |
SMILES string | [K+].CC=CC=CC([O-])=O |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
Application: | Potassium sorbate USP Reference standard for use in specified quality tests and assays. Also used to prepare standard and system suitability solutions during the assay of Potassium Sorbate and Budesonide Nasal Spray by using liquid chromatography in conjunction with UV detectors. |
General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia ![]() ![]() |
Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H319 |
Precautionary statements | P305 + P351 + P338 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |