Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
24634-61-5
Name of the chemical
Potassium (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate
Concentration
2,4-Hexadienoic acid, potassium salt, (2E,4E)-
General Information
Revision date
2007-01-25
Product name
POTASSIUM SORBATE
Product Synonyms
Potassium Sorbate, 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, Potassium Salt COUNTRY/COUNTRIES: U.S.A
CAS No.
24634-61-5
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Company Information
company name
UNIVAR USA, INC
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: White crystalline powder with no odor. WARNING Causes eye irritation. May cause skin irritation
Potential health effects
See Section 11 for more information
Principle Routes of Exposure
eye and skin contact, inhalation INHALATION: Potassium sorbate is not known to cause respiratory irritation. EYE CONTACT: Potassium sorbate causes eye irritation. SKIN CONTACT: Potassium sorbate may cause skin irritation. INGESTION: Not harmful an FDA approved food additive. CHRONIC: No known effects. TARGET ORGANS: eyes, skin CARCINOGENICITY This substance not is listed by NTP
Environmental effects
See Section 12 for more information. Not toxic to aquatic organisms.
