
E282
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E282 (Calcium propionate) is a chemical compound, a natural short-chain fatty salt. Calcium propionate is the calcium salt of propionic acid and a widely used antimold preservative for bread and other baked goods. By slowing surface mold growth and some spoilage bacteria, it extends shelf life without resorting to harsher heat treatments. It...