Potassium Sorbate

Potassium Sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, appearing as a white to off-white crystalline powder or granules . It is highly soluble in water and is widely recognized as a highly effective, broad-spectrum preservative against mold, yeast, and aerobic bacteria . Its high safety profile and efficient metabolism by the human body (breaking down to water and carbon dioxide) make it a preferred choice in numerous industries 

  • Synonyms:

    Sorbic acid potassium salt; (E,E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid potassium salt

  • Formula:

    C₆H₇KO₂ 

  • CAS NO.:

    24634-61-5

  • Package:

    25KG BAG

  • Certificate:

    ISO9001

Our Achievement

Global Reach:Our Potassium Sorbate has been successfully exported and applied in key markets across the globe, including but not limited to UAE, Brazil, Vietnam, Egypt,  etc.  Our product has consistent quality and ability to meet diverse international standards.


Equivalent Alternatives:our product has served as a reliable alternative to global manufactuers, helping customers reduce costs with comparable (or even superior) results in performance.


Key Applications
  • •Food & Beverage Preservation
  • •Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • •Pharmaceutical Applications
  • •Animal Feed & Other Industries
The main detailed uses of the product
  • Food & Beverages
    Food & Beverages

    Used as a natural flavoring agent in confectionery, fruits, and spirits due to its characteristic aroma.

  •  Personal Care Antifungal Products
    Personal Care Antifungal Products

    Incorporated into specialized personal care products like antifungal powders or sprays for preventive care and management of fungal conditions.Stabilizer:​​ Prevents color and fragrance changes in shampoos, lotions, and creams.

  • Pharmaceuticals
    Pharmaceuticals

    O/W Creams & Lotions:​​ As a primary emulsifier for topical drug delivery systems. Solubilizer:​​ For poorly water-soluble drugs in liquid formulations.Formulation Aid:​​ Acts as a stabilizer in injectables, ophthalmics, and topical products by binding trace metals that can catalyze drug degradation. Anticoagulant:​​ In blood collection tubes (as an alternative to heparin).

  • Animal Feed
    Animal Feed

    Used as an acidifier in animal feed to promote gut health and improve feed efficiency.

Why Choose Our Potassium Sorbate?

Guaranteed Purity and Consistent Quality: We supply Potassium Sorbate that meets stringent international standards such as FCC, USP, and EU food additive specifications (E202) . Our rigorous quality control ensures consistent high purity and reliable performance in your formulations, batch after batch .


Technical Expertise and Regulatory Support: Our team possesses deep knowledge of preservative applications across food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. We provide more than just a product; we offer valuable technical support to help you optimize usage levels and navigate regulatory requirements in different markets

Commitment to Quality and Innovation


We are committed to providing high-quality Potassium Sorbate  that meets stringent international standards. Our focus on innovation and sustainability ensures that our products not only enhance your applications but also align with evolving environmental regulations and industry trends.

Brooklyn Simmons
Sales Manager
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