FEMA | 3959 |
CAS | 90-43-7 |
EINECS | 201-993-5 |
JECFA Food Flavoring | 735 |
CoE Number | N/A |
Organoleptic Notes |
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Odor | N/A |
Flavor | N/A |
Material Notes | Antifungal agent, preservative. Used for post-harvest control of storage disease in apples, citrus fruit, stone fruit, tomatoes, cucumber and peppers through the use of impregnated wrapping materials or by direct application in a wax. Used in food seasonings. Inhibitory to a wider range of moulds than Biphenyl HMJ12-A. The practical way of treatment is to immerse citrus fruit in an alkaline aq. soln. of the parent compd. or its Na salt |