Product Details
Category
Cosmetic Preservatives
Molecular Formula
C3H5NaO2
Synonyms
Propionic acid sodium salt
Storage
Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
Application
Sodium propionate has been used as a supplement in transgalacto-oligosaccharides (TOS) medium for the isolation of bifidobacteria. It has been used as a supplement in SCFA (short-chain fatty acid) diet prepared for mice.
Boiling Point
141.7ºC at 760 mmHg
Product Description
Propionate is a short chain fatty acid, which is a major part of the luminal contents of the colon. It is associated with anti-inflammatory properties.
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
96.0604
Vapor Pressure
4.23 mmHg at 25°C
pH
8-9.5 (10 g/L, H2O, 20℃)
InChI Key
JXKPEJDQGNYQSM-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI
1S/C3H6O2.Na/c1-2-3(4)5;/h2H2,1H3,(H,4,5);/q;+1/p-1
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Hygroscopic.
Safety Statements
S26-S36/37/39