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Sorbic acid

CAS 110-44-1 · PubChem CID 643460 · C6H8O2 · 112.13 g/mol

Also called sorbic acid, (2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoic acid, 2E,4E-Hexadienoic acid, Sorbistat, Panosorb.

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01GHS classification
GHS pictogram: Irritant
Irritant

Signal word

Warning

European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)fetched 2026-08-28

Precautionary statement codes

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501

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H315Causes skin irritation

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H319Causes serious eye irritation

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H335May cause respiratory irritation

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02Physical and chemical properties
Appearance

White crystalline powder.

ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)fetched 2026-08-28

Odour

Relatively odorless

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Melting point

134.5 °C

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Boiling point

228 °C with decomposition.

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Flash point

127 °C

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Auto-ignition temperature

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

Flammable limits

no value printed

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Vapour pressure

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

Relative density

1.2 g/cm³

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Solubility in water

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

Partition coefficient, log Kow

1.33

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Viscosity

no value printed

unsourced — inference candidate

03Toxicological information

No published acute toxicity value was found for this substance in the sources we read. On a document, Section 11 would print unsourced — inference candidate rather than an estimate.

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What we read

Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs), European Chemicals Agency (ECHA).

11 sourced records for this substance are in the ledger. Values dated more than 30 days ago are re-fetched on the next document.