Potassium Gluconate
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Product Description
Product
Potassium Gluconate
CAS
299-27-4
Formula
C6H11O7K
Synonym
D-Gluconic acid monopotassium salt; D-Gluconic acid potassium salt; D-Gluconic acid, potassium salt (1:1); Gluconic acid potassium salt; Monopotassium D(-)-pentahydroxy capronate; Monopotassium salt of D-gluconic acid; Potassium gluconate Potassium pentahydroxycaproinate; Potassuril
Typical Product Specifications
Taste
Slightly bitter taste
Solubility
Readily water soluble
Appearance
Free-flowing, white to slightly yellow, crystalline powder
Insolubility
in alcohol, ether, chloroform, benzene
Odor
wh. or ylsh. fine powd., odorless, sl. bitter taste
Melting Point
180 c (dec.)
Molecular weight
234.3
Chemical Structure
Notes
The potassium salt of gluconic acid that is used in pharmaceutical ingredients, as a buffer salt in food stuffs when sodium in not desired, and as a sequestering agent in textiles and galvanic surface treatment.
Use: CHELATING, SKIN PROTECTING
Class
Specialty Citrates and Naturally Fermented Products , Industrial Chemicals , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers , Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates
Industry
Potassium Gluconate
Product Description
Product
Potassium Gluconate
CAS
299-27-4
Formula
C6H11O7K
Synonym
D-Gluconic acid monopotassium salt; D-Gluconic acid potassium salt; D-Gluconic acid, potassium salt (1:1); Gluconic acid potassium salt; Monopotassium D(-)-pentahydroxy capronate; Monopotassium salt of D-gluconic acid; Potassium gluconate Potassium pentahydroxycaproinate; Potassuril
Typical Product Specifications
Taste
Slightly bitter taste
Solubility
Readily water soluble
Appearance
Free-flowing, white to slightly yellow, crystalline powder
Insolubility
in alcohol, ether, chloroform, benzene
Odor
wh. or ylsh. fine powd., odorless, sl. bitter taste
Melting Point
180 c (dec.)
Molecular weight
234.3
Chemical Structure
Notes
The potassium salt of gluconic acid that is used in pharmaceutical ingredients, as a buffer salt in food stuffs when sodium in not desired, and as a sequestering agent in textiles and galvanic surface treatment.
Use: CHELATING, SKIN PROTECTING
Class
Specialty Citrates and Naturally Fermented Products , Industrial Chemicals , Food and Beverage Chemicals - Sweeteners - Acidulants - Emulsifiers , Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates
Industry