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CAS No.: | 121-79-9 |
Formula: | C10h12o5 |
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What Is Gallic Acid?
Propyl Gallate is a preservative commonly used as an antioxidant in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It is an ester compound formed by propyl and gallic acid. Propyl Gallate is primarily employed to prevent the oxidation of fats and oils in food and other products, thereby extending their shelf life. Additionally, it is utilized in certain medications and cosmetics to maintain their stability and quality.
Propyl gallate appears as fine white to creamy-white crystalline powder. Odorless or with a faint odor. Melting point 150 °C. Insoluble in water. Slightly bitter taste.
Propyl gallate is a commonly used food additive, its chemical name is propyl esterified starch gallate. It is derived from the reaction of gallic acid and propionic anhydride, and its main function is to increase the stability of food and maintain the humidity of food. Common foods contain this additive, such as fried food, bread, biscuits, meat products and so on.
Product Applications
1. Food industry: As an antioxidant to prevent the oxidation and spoilage of edible oils, fats, and fatty foods, commonly used in processed foods like pastries, meat products, fried snacks, and dried fruits.
2. Cosmetics: As an antioxidant in skincare and cosmetic products to prevent ingredient degradation, commonly found in lotions, creams, and hair care products.
3. Pharmaceuticals: Used in medications and supplements to extend shelf life and prevent the oxidation of active ingredients, maintaining their efficacy.
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