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Dehydroacetic Acid

CAS No.: 520-45-6 Brand: MolBest
M. Ft.: C8H8O4 Cat. No: G4086829
M. Wt.: 168.15 MDL: MFCD00066709
Storage: Store in a cool,dry area.
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99% RG 500G In Stock 12 USD
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Applications of 520-45-6

Dehydroacetic acid is utilized across various industries:

  • Food Industry: As a food preservative (E number 265), it prevents microbial growth and spoilage.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Employed as an active ingredient in topical formulations due to its antimicrobial properties.
  • Cosmetics: Used in personal care products as an antienzyme agent and preservative.
  • Plastics: Acts as a plasticizer in synthetic resins.

Biological Activity of 520-45-6

Dehydroacetic acid exhibits significant biological activity:

  • Antimicrobial Properties: It functions as a fungicide and bactericide, making it valuable in preserving food products and in various pharmaceutical formulations.
  • Preservative Use: The sodium salt form, sodium dehydroacetate, is often preferred due to its enhanced solubility in water and effectiveness as a food preservative, particularly to prevent spoilage in fruits like strawberries and vegetables like squash.

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H302 Harmful if swallowed

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