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Propyl gallate CAS NO.121-79-9
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- PG
- 121-79-9
- Propyl gallate
Quick Details
- ProName: Propyl gallate
- CasNo: 121-79-9
- Molecular Formula: C10H12O5
- Appearance: White or almost white crystalline powd...
- Application: Used as a food antioxidant
- ProductionCapacity: Metric Ton/Day
- Purity: 98.0%min
- Storage: Avoid moisture and light; hermetically...
- LimitNum: 0 Metric Ton
- Plant of Origin: Gallnuts
- Product Ecification: Food grade
- Heavy Metal: /
- Assay: 97-103%
- Loss on drying: ≤0.5%
- Melting point: 148-151℃
- Gallic acid: ≤0.5%
- Total chlorine: ≤200ppm
- Chloride: ≤100ppm
- Solution in Et 96%: Clear
- Sulphate ash: ≤0.1
- Heavy metal: ≤10ppm
- Arsenic: ≤3ppm
- ZINC: ≤25ppm
Superiority
Propyl gallate, or propyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate is an ester formed by the condensation of gallic acid and propanol. Since 1948, this antioxidant has been added to foods containing oils and fats to prevent oxidation. As a food additive, it is used under the E number E310.
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Propyl gallate is an antioxidant. It protects against oxidation by hydrogen peroxide and oxygen free radicals.
Propyl gallate is used to protect oils and fats in products from oxidation; it is used in foods, cosmetics, hair products, adhesives, and lubricants.
It is used as a triplet state quencher and an antioxidant in fluorescence microscopy.
