Propionato de calcio

Ca(C₂H₅COO)₂

IUPAC: Calcium dipropanoate

CAS: 4075-81-4

Descripción general

Calcium propionate (E282) is the most common bread preservative, preventing mold growth while providing calcium. It is naturally present in Swiss cheese.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hidrógeno H 10 1,0080
Carbono C 6 12,0110
Oxígeno O 4 15,9990
Calcio Ca 1 40,0780

Composición elemental

Usos

  • Bread preservative
  • Animal feed preservative

Datos curiosos

  • Naturally produced by bacteria during Swiss cheese ripening

Estructura

SMILES

CCC(=O)[O-].CCC(=O)[O-].[Ca+2]

Propiedades

Tipo
salt
Estado
solid
Masa molar
186,22 g/mol
Densidad
1,0500 g/cm³
Solubilidad
490 g/L at 20°C

Descriptores moleculares

Masa exacta
186,0205
TPSA
80,3 Ų
Donadores de enlace de hidrógeno
0
Aceptores de enlace de hidrógeno
4
Enlaces rotables
0
Átomos pesados
11
Complejidad
34,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Propionato de calcio?
Propionato de calcio (Ca(C₂H₅COO)₂) is a salt compound with the IUPAC name Calcium dipropanoate.
What is the molecular weight of Propionato de calcio?
Propionato de calcio has a molar mass of 186.22 g/mol.
What state is Propionato de calcio at room temperature?
Propionato de calcio is a solid at room temperature.
Is Propionato de calcio organic or inorganic?
Propionato de calcio is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Propionato de calcio?
Propionato de calcio (Ca(C₂H₅COO)₂) is composed of Hidrógeno (H), Carbono (C), Oxígeno (O), Calcio (Ca).