Calcium Propionate E282 Powder
| Product Name |
|
| CAS No. |
4075-81-4 |
| Appearance |
Powder |
| Purity |
≥99%, ≥99.9%, ≥95%, Industrial Grade, Technical Grade (Other purities are also available) |
| Ingredient |
𝐶6𝐻10𝐶𝑎𝑂4 |
| APS |
1-5 µM, 10-53 µM, Nano size (Can be customized), Ask for other available size range |
| Product Code |
NCZ-NCQ-149/25 |
Production Description
Calcium Propionate (E282) is the calcium salt of propionic acid, known for its excellent antifungal properties. It functions as a cost-effective, GRAS-approved preservative that prevents mold growth in moisture-sensitive foods. With no impact on taste or appearance, it supports clean-label formulations and helps food manufacturers reduce spoilage-related losses. Nanochemazone provides consistent quality and flexible bulk packaging options to meet the needs of modern food processors worldwide.
Products Parameters
| ITEMS |
SPECIFICATION |
RESULT |
| Appearance |
White Powder |
White Powder |
| Assay(%) |
≥99.0 |
101.75 |
| Acidity and Alkalinity(%) |
≤ 0.1 |
<0.1 |
| Insoluble in Water(%) |
≤0.3 |
0.16 |
| Heavy metals(as Pb,ppm) |
≤10 |
<10 |
| Arsenic(as As,ppm) |
≤3 |
<3 |
| Loss on drying(%) |
≤4.0 |
3.81 |
| Lead(ppm) |
≤5 |
<5 |
| Mercury(ppm) |
≤1 |
<1 |
| Iron(ppm) |
≤50 |
<50 |
| PH (10% Solution) |
6-9 |
8 |
| Fluoride(ppm) |
≤10 |
<10 |
Features
High efficacy against Mold and rope bacteria
Minimal impact on flavor or food texture
Suitable for clean-label and low-preservative recipes
Heat-stable and compatible with automated mixing systems
Long shelf life and easy storage
Complies with international food safety regulations (FCC, EU, GB)
Product Applications
Calcium Propionate E282 is widely used across the food industry for its Mold-inhibiting function in:
Packaged bread and rolls – maintain freshness and extend retail shelf life
Pastries and sweet bakery items – reduce spoilage without altering taste
Tortillas and flatbreads – control microbial growth during transport and storage
Processed cheese and dairy snacks – inhibit surface Mold in high-moisture products
Prepared foods and fillings – support microbial control in extended-shelf-life meals
Product Package
It can be purchased in 25 kgs draft bag. Special packing can be arranged.
Advantages & Characteristics
No MOQ, More Opportunities
Customized Products
Mixed Shipment
Calcium Propionate E282 Powder is generally immediately available in most volumes. Nanochemazone produces many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural, and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research, and safety (MSDS) information are available, as is a Reference Calculator for converting relevant units of measurement.
Related Information:
Storage Conditions:
Airtight sealed, avoid light, and keep dry at room temperature.
Please get in touch with us for customization and price inquiry
Email: contact@nanochemazone.com
Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and accept customization in various parameters.