PROPIONIC ACID
⚠ EU RestrictedIdentification
CAS Number 79-09-4
EINECS / EC 201-176-3
CosIng Ref 37261
Chemical Name propanoic acid
IUPAC Name —
Formula C3H6O2
Mol. Weight 74.08 g/mol
InChIKey XBDQKXXYIPTUBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Function & Classification
Primary Function ANTIMICROBIAL
Secondary Functions FRAGRANCE; PRESERVATIVE; pH ADJUSTERS
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