Sorbic Acid

Synonyms

2,4-Hexadienoic acid, (E,E)-

Acid, Hexadienoic

Acid, Propenylacrylic

Acid, Sorbic

Hexadienoic Acid

Potassium Sorbate

Propenylacrylic Acid

Sodium Sorbate

Sorbate, Potassium

Sorbate, Sodium

Mold and yeast inhibitor. Used as a fungistatic agent for foods, especially cheeses.