E-number: 281

Name: Sodium Propionate
Alternative Names :Propionic acid sodium salt.

Function: Preservative
Status: Halaal
Source: from propionic acid.

Health Info!!

Health Code: Yellow
Behavioural problems, skin irritation, learning difficulties, asthma, gastric irritation, headache, migraines see Calcium Propionate E282]

Uses: Confectionery, baked goods, frostings, cakes
Other Uses: Cosmetics, medical treatment of fungal infections of the skin