Sorbic Acid

"Sorbic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Mold and yeast inhibitor. Used as a fungistatic agent for foods, especially cheeses.

Descriptor ID	D013011
MeSH Number(s)	D10.251.355.840
Concept/Terms	Sorbic Acid Sorbic Acid Acid, Sorbic Propenylacrylic Acid Acid, Propenylacrylic Hexadienoic Acid Acid, Hexadienoic Sodium Sorbate Sodium Sorbate Sorbate, Sodium Potassium Sorbate Potassium Sorbate Sorbate, Potassium

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Lipids [D10]
Fatty Acids [D10.251]
Fatty Acids, Unsaturated [D10.251.355]
Sorbic Acid [D10.251.355.840]

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