Potassium Cinnamate

Assay: ≥ 98%
Source & Form: Derived from cinnamic acid (cinnamon oil); white crystalline powder
Applications: Flavoring, preservative, antimicrobial agent
Advantages:

  • Natural flavor enhancer
  • Mild preservative activity
  • Safe, food-grade ingredient

What is Potassium Cinnamate?
Potassium Cinnamate is the potassium salt of cinnamic acid, a naturally occurring compound found in cinnamon bark and essential oils. It is widely used as a natural flavoring agent and also demonstrates mild preservative and antimicrobial effects, making it suitable for use in food, beverages, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.

EU Code: Not officially assigned (used under flavoring regulations)

Advantages:

  • Enhances sweet and spicy flavor notes
  • Mild antibacterial and antifungal properties
  • GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe)
  • Water-soluble and easy to incorporate

Applications:

  • Flavoring in beverages and baked goods
  • Functional foods and supplements
  • Oral care and mouthwash products
  • Natural cosmetic formulations

FAQs:

  • Is it natural or synthetic? Can be derived from natural cinnamon oil or synthesized.
  • Does it have E number? Not classified as an additive but regulated as a flavoring substance.
  • Is it safe for food use? Yes, within approved concentrations.
  • Is it allergenic? Rarely, though sensitive individuals may react to cinnamon derivatives.

Sample Package

Aluminum Foil Bag

Barrel Package

lron-ringed Cardboard Drum

General Package

25kqs by Drum

General Package

25kqs by Drum

About the Manufacturer

Anrui Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is a specialized exporter of high-quality food ingredients and additives. We focus on global trade and custom formulation services for functional ingredients, delivering consistent, compliant, and premium-quality supply solutions to our worldwide clients.

Headquartered in Guangzhou, China, Anrui collaborates with GMP-certified manufacturing partners equipped with advanced testing facilities, including HPLC, UV-VIS spectrophotometry, and microbiological analysis, ensuring every batch meets strict international quality and regulatory standards.

Our products are exported to over 60 countries, serving industries such as food, beverages, supplements, and cosmetics.

Why Choose Anrui Bio.

Ready Stock & Fast Shipping
We maintain regular inventory of our most popular sweeteners in our 6,000 m² warehouse, ensuring ready stock and 24-hour dispatch for most orders.
Extensive Product Range
From natural sweeteners like stevia and monk fruit to sugar alcohols and synthetic options, we offer a complete range of sweetening solutions.
Comprehensive Product Certification
Our products are exported globally with full documentation support (COA, MSDS, etc.).
Global Export Experience
Trusted by clients in 50+ countries, we understand the requirements of international food and nutrition markets.

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