Английская Википедия:Ammonium propionate
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Ammonium propionate or ammonium propanoate is the ammonium salt of propionic acid. It has the chemical formula NH4(C2H5COO).
Reaction
It is formed by the reaction of propionic acid and ammonia.
Uses
It is used in several products, which include: fertilizers, water treatment chemicals, and plant protection products. It is also used in different areas, such as: manufacturing, forestry, agriculture, and fishing.[1]
It also serves as an antiseptic, antifungal agent, antimould agent, and preservative in feed industry or food industry.[2]
Ammonium propionate also prevents spoilage of cosmetics by preventing bacterial growth.[3]
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