Inventory
Ref 38173
11/08/2020
SORBIC ACID
Hexa-2,4-dienoic acid
Key data
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Ingredient details
INCI name
SORBIC ACID
INN name
sorbic acid
Ph. Eur. name
acidum sorbicum
Description
Hexa-2,4-dienoic acid
Linked annex records
Annex V
Restriction reference
Entry 4
SORBIC ACID / CALCIUM SORBATE / SODIUM SORBATE / POTASSIUM SORBATE
CAS: 110-44-1 / 7492-55-9 / 7757-81-5 / 24634-61-5
EC: 203-768-7 / 231-321-6 / 231-819-3 / 246-376-1