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Physical & Chemical properties

Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals

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Description of key information

Thermal stability and the stability on air of potassium sorbate was evaluated according to OECD Guideline 113.

Additional information

The test substance shows an endothermic effect (transformation process) in the temperature range 150-175 °C and an exothermal effect in the temperature range 205-320 °C with an energy of 221 J/g.

Justification for classification or non-classification