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Sorbic Acid

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Definition: Mold and yeast inhibitor. Used as a fungistatic agent for foods, especially cheeses.  D25-26 qualif; POLYSORBATES is available   
Pharmacological Action Food Preservatives 		Other names Propenylacrylic Acid; Hexadienoic Acid; Sorbate, Sodium; Sorbate, Potassium; Acid, Sorbic; Acid, Propenylacrylic; Acid, Hexadienoic; Sodium Sorbate; Potassium Sorbate
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
3-carboxymuconate  0   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2011 Apr;90(1):107-16
1-carboxymethyl-4-hydroxy cis-muconic semialdehyde  0   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. J Biol Inorg Chem. 2008 Aug;13(6):929-40
trans-2-methyl-5-isopropylhexa-2,5-dienoic acid  0   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Bioresour Technol 2008 Jul;99(11):4590-6
2,4-dichloro-muconate  0   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. J Bacteriol 2001 Aug;183(15):4551-61
3-chloro-muconate  0   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. J Bacteriol 2001 Aug;183(15):4551-61
2-amino-5-methylmuconic acid  0   *Amino Acids Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Applied Environ Microbiol 2000 Jul;66(7):3010-5
3-chloro-2-hydroxymuconic semialdehyde  0   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. J Bacteriol 1998 Jun;180(11):2849-53
lactosorbal  0   *Serum Albumin *Sorbic Acid Blood Substitutes. Klin Khir 1994;(6):50-3
2-chloromuconic acid  28823-37-2   *Adipic Acids Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. J Bacteriol 1994 Jul;176(14):4366-75
2-hydroxymuconic acid  3685-55-0   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem J 1994 Jun 1;300(Pt 2):429-36
6-hydroxy-2,4-hexadienoic acid  88973-47-1   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Environ Health Perspect 1993 Sep;101(4):310-2
Sal Curb  0   *Benzoates *Propionic Acids *Sorbic Acid *Acetic Acid Drug Combinations. Poult Sci 1993 Sep;72(9):1797-9
6-oxohexa-2,4-dienoic acid  88973-46-0   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Chem Res Toxicol 1993 Jul-Aug;6(4):578-83
sorbyldithranol  118804-11-8   Anthralin/*analogs & derivatives Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase/antagonists & inhibitors. Pharm Acta Helv 1988;63(12):322
2-amino-4,5-hexadienoic acid  18751-91-2   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Plant Extracts. Toxicology 1986;38(2):161
piperovatine  25090-18-0   Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. J Ethnopharmacol 1983;7(2):235
2-hydroxy-5-chloromuconic acid semialdehyde  76260-73-6 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, 5-chloro-2-hydroxy-6-oxo  Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Z Allg Mikrobiol 19(2):139;1979
muconic acid  505-70-4 2,4-hexadienedioic acid  Sorbic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Arch Microbiol 110(2-3):253;1976; Helv Chim Acta 58(2):453;1975; J Bacteriol 127(3):1098;1976

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