Potassium Sorbate Granules in Kenya
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Potassium Sorbate Granules |
| Synonyms | Potassium Sorbate |
| Chemical Formula | C₆H₇KO₂ |
| Grade | Food Grade / Pharmaceutical Grade |
| Appearance | White granules |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| CAS Number | 24634-61-5 |
| Packaging | 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg Bags, Bulk Supply Available |
| Applications | Food preservation, beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care, animal feed |
Description
Potassium Sorbate Granules in Kenya | Sanvil Industries Ltd
Potassium Sorbate Granules are a high-purity food preservative widely used in food and beverage processing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care products, animal feed, and industrial manufacturing. At Sanvil Industries Ltd, we supply premium-quality Potassium Sorbate Granules across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania at competitive wholesale and bulk prices, ensuring consistent purity, reliable performance, and dependable availability for manufacturers and commercial customers.
Product Description – Potassium Sorbate Granules
Potassium Sorbate Granules, with the chemical formula C₆H₇KO₂, are the potassium salt of sorbic acid and one of the world’s most widely used food preservatives. The granules effectively inhibit the growth of moulds, yeasts, and fungi, helping extend the shelf life of food, beverages, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other moisture-sensitive products without significantly affecting taste, colour, or aroma.
The product offers excellent water solubility, high stability, and broad compatibility with numerous formulations. It performs particularly well in acidic and moderately acidic products, making it suitable for preserving a wide range of processed foods and beverages.
At Sanvil Industries Ltd, we supply premium-grade Potassium Sorbate Granules that meet industry quality standards while delivering consistent purity, dependable performance, and reliable results. Whether you require small quantities or bulk industrial supplies, we maintain reliable stock backed by competitive pricing, prompt delivery, and responsive customer support throughout East Africa.
Applications of Potassium Sorbate Granules
1. Beverage Manufacturing
Manufacturers use Potassium Sorbate Granules to preserve fruit juices, soft drinks, wines, ciders, and other beverages by preventing yeast and mould growth.
2. Bakery Products
Bakeries incorporate the preservative into cakes, pastries, bread, and baked goods to extend freshness and shelf life.
3. Dairy Products
Manufacturers use the product in cheese, yoghurt, flavoured dairy products, and desserts to inhibit microbial growth.
4. Food Processing
Food manufacturers preserve sauces, jams, jellies, pickles, dressings, and processed foods using Potassium Sorbate Granules.
5. Pharmaceutical Industry
Pharmaceutical manufacturers use the preservative in syrups, oral solutions, and liquid medicinal formulations.
6. Cosmetic Manufacturing
Cosmetic manufacturers incorporate the product into creams, lotions, shampoos, facial cleansers, and personal care products.
7. Personal Care Products
Manufacturers use the preservative to improve the microbiological stability of skin care and hygiene products.
8. Animal Feed
Feed manufacturers use suitable grades to preserve moisture-sensitive feed formulations and nutritional supplements.
9. Laboratory Applications
Research laboratories use the compound for analytical work, microbiological studies, and formulation development.
10. Industrial Formulations
Manufacturers use the preservative in selected water-based industrial products requiring microbial protection.
Key Features & Benefits of Potassium Sorbate Granules
1. High Purity
Provides reliable preservation performance for food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications.
2. Effective Preservation
Inhibits the growth of moulds, yeasts, and fungi to extend product shelf life.
3. Excellent Water Solubility
Dissolves easily for uniform mixing and consistent formulation.
4. Wide Industrial Applications
Suitable for food processing, beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care, and industrial manufacturing.
5. Reliable Product Quality
Consistent formulation ensures dependable preservation performance.
6. Strict Quality Assurance
Every batch undergoes comprehensive quality testing to ensure compliance with recognised industry standards.
7. Available in Multiple Packaging Sizes
Suitable for manufacturers, food processors, distributors, laboratories, and industrial users.
8. Competitive Pricing with Reliable Supply
Sanvil Industries Ltd offers competitive wholesale and bulk prices while maintaining premium quality, dependable stock availability, and prompt delivery throughout East Africa.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Potassium Sorbate |
| Chemical Formula | C₆H₇KO₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 150.22 g/mol |
| Appearance | White granules |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| Melting Point | Approximately 270°C (Decomposes) |
| Packaging | 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg Bags |
Why Choose Sanvil Industries Ltd
- Trusted chemical distributor serving Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
- Premium-quality Potassium Sorbate Granules with verified purity.
- Competitive wholesale and bulk pricing.
- Reliable stock availability throughout the year.
- COA and SDS/MSDS available upon request.
- Fast delivery across East Africa.
- Professional technical support for product selection and formulation applications.
- Responsive customer service with prompt quotation turnaround.
FAQs
Q1. What are Potassium Sorbate Granules mainly used for?
A: C₆H₇KO₂ is widely used as a preservative in food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care products, and selected industrial formulations.
Q2. How does C₆H₇KO₂ preserve food products?
A: It inhibits the growth of moulds, yeasts, and fungi, helping extend shelf life while maintaining product quality.
Q3. Can C₆H₇KO₂ be used in beverages?
A: Yes. It is commonly used in fruit juices, wines, soft drinks, ciders, and other beverages to prevent spoilage.
Q4. Is C₆H₇KO₂ suitable for cosmetic products?
A: Yes. Cosmetic manufacturers use it to improve the microbiological stability of creams, lotions, shampoos, and personal care products.
Q5. Which industries commonly use C₆H₇KO₂?
A: Food processing, beverage manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care, animal feed, laboratories, and industrial manufacturing industries commonly use this preservative.
Q6. How should C₆H₇KO₂ be stored?
A: Store it in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from moisture, direct sunlight, and excessive heat.
Q7. What packaging sizes are available?
A: We supply C₆H₇KO₂ in 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg bags, and bulk quantities depending on customer requirements.
Q8. Does Sanvil Industries Ltd offer competitive prices?
A: Yes. We provide competitive wholesale and bulk prices while maintaining premium quality, reliable stock availability, and excellent customer service.
Q9. Are COA and SDS/MSDS available?
A: Yes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) are available upon request for many product batches.
Q10. Which countries does Sanvil Industries Ltd serve?
A: We supply Potassium Sorbate Granules throughout Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and other East African markets with reliable and timely delivery services.
Contact Us
For quotations or bulk orders in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, contact Sanvil Industries Ltd for competitive prices and fast delivery.
Sanvil Industries Ltd
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
📞 Phone: +254 722343016
📧 Email: sanvilindustries@gmail.com
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