Potassium citrate
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Product
Potassium citrate
CAS
866-84-2 (anhyd) 6100-05-6 (monohydrate)
Formula
C6H5O7 3K (anhyd.); C6H5K3O7 H2O (monohydrate)
Synonym
Potassium citrate; Potassium citrate tertiary; Tripotassium 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate; Tripotassium citrate Tripotassium citrate monohydrate; 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy, tripotassium salt; 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, tripotassium salt; Citric acid, tripotassium salt
Typical Product Specifications
Clarity & Color of Solution
To pass test
Water Content
4.0 - 6.0%
Chloride
≤ 50 ppm
Sodium
≤ 0.3%
Identification
To pass test
Notes
Potassium citrate is a Potassium salt of citric acid Potassium citrate uses and applications include: Antioxidant, buffer, pH control agent, sequestrant, stabilizer, emulsifier, flavor enhancer in foods, beverages; bodying agent for artificially sweetened beverages; stabilizer; buffer, potassium and citrate source, antacid in pharmaceuticals; salt substitute in sodium-free diets; urinary alkalizer; synergistic with antioxidants; nutritional source of potassium; catalyst for conversion of sucrose to invert sugar; buffer, chelating agent in cosmetics, oral care; stabilizer in food packaging
Suggested storage of Potassium citrate: Deliq.; hygroscopic
Class
Industry
Functions
Acid , Antacid , Antioxidants , Catalyst , Emulsifier , Flavor , Stabilizer
Potassium citrate
Product Description
Product
Potassium citrate
CAS
866-84-2 (anhyd) 6100-05-6 (monohydrate)
Formula
C6H5O7 3K (anhyd.); C6H5K3O7 H2O (monohydrate)
Synonym
Potassium citrate; Potassium citrate tertiary; Tripotassium 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate; Tripotassium citrate Tripotassium citrate monohydrate; 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy, tripotassium salt; 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid, tripotassium salt; Citric acid, tripotassium salt
Typical Product Specifications
Clarity & Color of Solution
To pass test
Water Content
4.0 - 6.0%
Chloride
≤ 50 ppm
Sodium
≤ 0.3%
Identification
To pass test
Notes
Potassium citrate is a Potassium salt of citric acid Potassium citrate uses and applications include: Antioxidant, buffer, pH control agent, sequestrant, stabilizer, emulsifier, flavor enhancer in foods, beverages; bodying agent for artificially sweetened beverages; stabilizer; buffer, potassium and citrate source, antacid in pharmaceuticals; salt substitute in sodium-free diets; urinary alkalizer; synergistic with antioxidants; nutritional source of potassium; catalyst for conversion of sucrose to invert sugar; buffer, chelating agent in cosmetics, oral care; stabilizer in food packaging
Suggested storage of Potassium citrate: Deliq.; hygroscopic
Class
Industry
Functions
Acid , Antacid , Antioxidants , Catalyst , Emulsifier , Flavor , Stabilizer