MOLACID® SOR

Sorbic Acid

(Antimicrobial Preservative)

Sorbic Acid
MOLACID® SOR is an organic compound, is also known as Sorbic Acid. It occurs as a white or almost white crystalline powder. It is used as an antimicrobial preservative in pharmaceutical formulations to prevent the growth of molds, yeasts and fungi.

MOLACID® SOR

by Muby Chem

Sorbic Acid Product

Sorbic Acid

Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Sorbic Acid, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.

Our advanced technology ensures the production of Sorbic Acid with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the pharmaceutical industry.

Applications: MOLACID® SOR is used in the pharmaceutical industry as an antimicrobial preservative to inhibit the growth of molds, yeasts and fungi. It is incorporated into dosage forms such as oral solutions, syrups, suspensions, creams, lotions, gels and topical preparations. Its preservative activity is more effective in acidic formulations, where it inhibits microbial growth. It helps maintain the microbiological quality, stability, safety and shelf life of pharmaceutical products.

We follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and adhere to international regulatory standards to ensure quality consistency with continuous supply.

MOLACID® SOR TYPICAL PROPERTIES

#PROPERTYTYPICAL VALUE
1 CAS Number 110-44-1
2 Molecular Formula C6H8O2
3 Molecular Weight 112.1 g/mol

SPECIFICATION

#TESTSPECIFICATION - IP
1 Description It occurs as a white or almost white, crystalline powder.
2 Identification
Test (A)
Test (B)
Test (C)
(A) Infrared absorption spectrophotometry.
(B) Absorbance at about 264 nm,0.43 to 0.51.
(C) The solution is decolourised.
3 Solubility It is freely soluble in ethanol (96%) and in ether, slightly soluble in water.
4 Appearance of solution A 5.0 per cent w/v solution in ethanol (95%) is clear and colourless.
5 Heavy metals Not more than 10 ppm.
6 Aldehydes Not more than 0.15%.
7 Sulphated ash Not more than 0.2%.
8 Water Not more than 1.0%.
9 Assay Not less than 99.0% to not more than 101.0% of C6H8O2 calculated on the anhydrous basis.

PACKAGING

MOLACID® SOR is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.

SHELF LIFE, STORAGE AND PACKING

The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in tight containers.

ACCREDITATIONS

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health canada
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ANVISA
sfda
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tga
china
mhra
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ecovadis

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