Methyl Sorbate CAS 1515-80-6

Methyl Sorbate CAS 1515-80-6 acts as an effective preservative that inhibits the growth of molds, yeasts, and bacteria, helping extend product shelf life. Its mild odor, low toxicity, and good solubility in organic media make it a versatile ingredient for various formulations.
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Methyl Sorbate CAS 1515-80-6

What is Methyl Sorbate CAS 1515-80-6?

Methyl Sorbate CAS 1515-80-6 is the methyl ester of sorbic acid, recognized for its antimicrobial and antifungal properties. It appears as a colorless to pale-yellow liquid and is commonly used as a preservative in food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical applications.

Specifications

Property Value
Melting Point 8°C
Boiling point 180 °C(lit.)
Density 0.968 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Color Colourless
Form Oil
Fp 158 °F
Solubility Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethyl Acetate, Methanol (Slightly)
Storage Temp. Amber Vial, Refrigerator

Features

  • Strong antimicrobial and antifungal activity
  • Stable under normal storage and processing conditions
  • Low volatility and good solubility in alcohols and oils
  • Non-irritating and safe for consumer products
  • Helps maintain product freshness and quality over time

Applications

  • Food industry: Used as a preservative in baked goods, beverages, sauces, and dairy products.
  • Cosmetics and personal care: Added to lotions, creams, and hair products to prevent microbial contamination.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Serves as a stabilizer and preservative in topical and oral formulations.
  • Industrial uses: Functions as an antimicrobial additive in coatings, adhesives, and packaging materials.

Packaging

Mikem offers flexible packaging options, including 25 kg of fiber drums for liquid products and 15–25 kg PP/PE bags for powder products, all customizable to meet your specific needs.

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