Chemical formula
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C6H7KO2 |
Molar mass | 150.218 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | White crystals |
Density | 1.363 g/cm3 |
Application
-  it is used in many personal-care products to inhibit the development of microorganisms for shelf stability
- used to inhibit molds & yeast in soft drinks, cheese and other foods