Description
Sorbic Acid (CAS 110-44-1) is a natural-identical preservative that inhibits mold and yeast in food, cosmetics, and pharma. RightPath Industries supplies sorbic acid in bulk acids and small-package quantities with lot control and same-day response. Request pricing today.
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Sorbic Acid Chemical Properties
| Sorbic Acid — Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 110-44-1 |
| Chemical Formula | C6H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 112.13 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2,4-Hexadienoic acid |
| Physical Form | White crystalline powder |
Available Grades
RightPath offers sorbic acid in Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity grades — matched to your application, from large-scale manufacturing to analytical laboratories. Request a quote for the grade and volume you need.
Common Applications
- Food and beverage preservative
- Cosmetic and personal-care preservation
- Pharmaceutical formulation
- Antimicrobial additive
- Feed preservation
Industries Served
Sorbic Acid supports food & beverage, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. See all industries we serve.
Packaging & Supply
Available in gallons, pails, drums, totes, and bulk — packed to your specification and lot-controlled on request, with just-in-time inventory sequestered near your facility.
Why Source Sorbic Acid from RightPath
Competitive bulk pricing, exact cross-referencing to your current spec, and 24/7 support. Explore related products such as other acids, general chemicals, or browse the complete product catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades of sorbic acid does RightPath offer?
Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity.
Can I buy sorbic acid in bulk?
Yes — from small packaging up to drums, totes, and bulk volumes. Contact us to set up supply.
What is sorbic acid used for?
Used as an antimicrobial preservative against mold and yeast.
Bulk Sorbic acid Pricing & Packaging
Bulk sorbic acid pricing is customer-specific and quoted per pound, by drum, or by tote based on volume, grade, packaging, and delivery location. Because RightPath Industries quotes each order directly, buyers are not paying a published list-price markup. The per-pound cost decreases significantly as pack size increases from 50 lb bags up to full truckloads.
Sorbic acid is available for same-day quoting. RightPath Industries provides all-in delivered pricing with no hidden fees and responds to quote requests the same day.
Packaging options for sorbic acid
RightPath supplies sorbic acid in bags, pails, fiber drums, and supersacks, with custom packaging and repackaging available from small containers to bulk.
Bulk Sorbic acid Pricing FAQ
How much does bulk sorbic acid cost?
Pricing is customer-specific and quoted daily based on volume, grade, packaging, and freight. RightPath Industries provides same-day bulk sorbic acid quotes with all-in delivered pricing.
What is the cheapest way to buy sorbic acid in bulk?
Larger pack sizes lower the per pound cost. Supersacks and full-truckload orders deliver the lowest unit pricing.
How fast can I get a quote?
Same day. RightPath Industries answers quote requests within one business day, typically within hours.
Available Grades, Sizes and Packaging
Sorbic acid is supplied in the 3 grade, size and packaging combinations listed below. Pricing is quoted per order; contact RightPath Industries for current delivered pricing on any line.
| Grade | Size | Packaging | Catalog No. | Weight (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production | 50 lb | Fiber Drum | RPI-SORB-FD50 | 55 |
| Production | 400 lb | Drum | RPI-SORB-DRM | 420 |
| Production | 2000 lb | Supersack | RPI-SORB-SS | 2050 |






