Potassium sorbate cas no:590-00-1
Synonyms: EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 075902;Sorbic acid, potassium salt;Potassium 2,4-hexadienoate;Sorbistat-potassium;BB Powder;Sorbistat-K;2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt;FEMA No. 2921;Potassium Sorbate Granular;
NamePotassium sorbate
CAS590-00-1
SynonymsEPA Pesticide Chemical Code 075902;Sorbic acid, potassium salt;Potassium 2,4-hexadienoate;Sorbistat-potassium;BB Powder;Sorbistat-K;2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt;FEMA No. 2921;Potassium Sorbate Granular;
EINECS(EC#)246-376-1
Molecular FormulaC6H7KO2
Molecular Weight150.21688
AppearanceWhite to beige powder.
storage tempStore in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Hazard Xi
Risk R36/37/38
Safety
Hazard Codes:Xi? 
Risk Statements:36/37/38
36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin??
Safety Statements:26
26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice??
WGK Germany:1
RTECS:WG2170000
Hazardous Substances Data:590-00-1(Hazardous Substances Data)
Moderately toxic by intraperitoneal route. Mildly toxic by ingestion. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of K2O.
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cyt-ham:lng 10?g/L
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ATSUDG ?? Archives of Toxicology, Supplement.(4)(1980),41. |
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cyt-ham:fbr 4?g/L/48H
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MUREAV ?? Mutation Research. 48 (1977),337. |
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sce-ham:lng 10?g/L
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FCTOD7 ?? Food and Chemical Toxicology. 22 (1984),501. |
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orl-rat LD50:4920?mg/kg
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FAONAU ?? Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations, Report Series. 40 (1967),61. |
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ipr-mus LD50:1300?mg/kg
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FAONAU ?? Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations, Report Series. 53A (1974),121. |
