Calcium Propionate

Calcium propionate is the calcium salt of propionic acid, widely used as a food preservative, antifungal agent, and mold inhibitor in food, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and industrial applications. It is known for its ability to prevent bacterial and fungal growth without altering the taste or texture of products.

  • Industrial Applications
      • Preservative in Animal Feed & Agriculture: Prevents mold growth in animal feed, silage, and stored grains. Enhances shelf life and nutrient retention in livestock and poultry feed.
      • Rubber & Plastic Industry: Used as an anti-caking agent and stabilizer in rubber and plastic manufacturing.
      • Concrete & Construction Industry: Acts as a cement additive to prevent microbial degradation in concrete and mortar. Enhances the durability and shelf life of building materials.
      • Textile & Leather Industry: Used in textile finishing and leather tanning to inhibit microbial damage.
  • Pharmaceutical & Medical Applications
      • Antifungal & Antibacterial Agent: Used in topical ointments, creams, and personal care products to prevent microbial contamination.
      • pH Stabilizer & Preservative in Medicines: Ensures longer shelf life for liquid formulations, syrups, and eye drops. Prevents microbial growth in pharmaceutical suspensions.
      • Calcium Supplement: Occasionally used in dietary supplements to provide calcium along with preservative benefits.

      Available Grades: IP/BP/USP/Food/Feed/Industrial/ Commercial
      Packing:       25 Kg HDPE Bags / 1 Ton Pallet