Meaning Of The Word Sodium propionate

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Sodium propionate Meaning

Sodium propionate Definition
Sodium propionate Definition

What's The Definition Of Sodium propionate?

sodium propionate in American English
a transparent, deliquescent, crystalline compound, C3H5 O2Na, used to prevent mold, esp. in foods
noun: a transparent, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C3H5NaO2, used in foodstuffs to prevent mold growth, and in medicine as a fungicide

sodium propionate in British English
noun: a transparent crystalline soluble substance used as a medical fungicide and to prevent the growth of moulds, esp to retard spoilage in packed foods. Formula: Na(C2 H5 COO)

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