
Propionic Acid
Zouping Jinxing Chemical Co., Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of propionic acid in China. If you're going to wholesale bulk propionic acid made in China, welcome to get free sample from our factory. All customized products are with high quality and low price.
Key Specifications

Product Description
Propionic acid is primarily used as a mold inhibitor in animal feed and grain storage. It also serves as a chemical intermediate in the production of herbicides, cellulose acetate propionate, and pharmaceutical compounds. Functions as a preservative in food applications and as a building block for esters used in flavors and fragrances.
Packaging, Storage & Shipping
· Packaging: 200 kg / 200 L HDPE drums or steel drums. IBC totes and bulk tank trucks available upon request.
· Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Maintain storage temperature between 15°C and 30°C. Keep away from strong oxidizers, alkalis, and ignition sources. Use corrosion-resistant flooring and containment measures for spill protection.
· Shipping: Corrosive liquid, Class 8. UN 1848. Ensure drums are properly secured and labeled during transit.
Product Advantages
· Effective Preservation: Strong antifungal and antibacterial properties for feed and grain storage.
· High Purity: Low impurity content ensures consistent performance in synthesis.
· Versatile Intermediate: Serves multiple downstream industries from agrochemicals to pharmaceuticals.
· Good Solubility: Fully miscible with water and common organic solvents.
FAQ
Q: What are the main uses of propionic acid?
A: Primary use is as a preservative for animal feed and stored grains to prevent mold. Also used to produce herbicides, cellulose esters, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Q: Is propionic acid dangerous for shipping?
A: Yes. Classified as a corrosive liquid (Class 8, UN 1848). Requires proper corrosion-resistant packaging and labeling. Keep away from oxidizers and alkalis.
Q: What safety precautions are needed when handling?
A: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Use chemical-resistant gloves, protective clothing, and goggles. Handle in well-ventilated areas. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention.
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