Assertion: propionic acid | /r/ObjectUse | used as food preservative
Facets:
value: for herbicide manufacture
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Propionic acid is used as a food additive, food preservative and flavoring agent in food products like baked goods and cheese.
text: Propionic acid is a material that can be used as a solvent, as a food preservative or for herbicide manufacture; propionic acid is also included in the preparation of vinyl propionate which is used as a monomer in (co) polymers with, for example, ethylene, vinyl chloride, or (meth) acrylic esters.
text: Propionic acid is a material which can be used as solvent, as food preservative or in the herbicide manufacture; propionic acid also participates in the preparation of vinyl propionate, which is used as monomer in (co)polymers with, for example, ethylene, vinyl chloride or (meth)acrylic esters.