Propionic Acid,Methylacetic acid,Ethylformic acid,CAS 79-09-4,C₃H₆O₂
Name: Propionic Acid
Other Names:Methylacetic acid / Ethylformic acid / Carboxyethane
CAS: 79-09-4
MF:C₃H₆O₂
Product Introduction:
Propanoic acid (also known as propionic acid), with the chemical formula CH₃CH₂COOH, is primarily used as a food preservative and antifungal agent. It also serves as an inhibitor of viscous substances in beer and other beverages, a solvent and plasticizer for nitrocellulose, and is utilized in the preparation of nickel-plating solutions, food flavorings, as well as in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and antifungal agents.