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CAS No.: | 6100-05-6 |
Formula: | K3c6h5o7 H2O |
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Chemical Name: Potassium citrate
Molecular Formula: K3C6H5O7·H2O
Molecular Weight: 324.41
CAS: 6100-05-6
Character: White crystal or powder, odorless, salty taste. Slightly deliquescent, soluble in water or glycerine, almost insoluble in ethanol. Melts and decomposes at 230°C.
Usage: Used in food processing as a buffer, chelate agent, stabilizer, antioxidant, emulsifier, and flavoring. Ideal for dairy products, jelly, jam, meat, tinned pastry, cheese, and refreshing in oranges. In pharmaceuticals, it treats hypokalemia, potassium depletion, and urine alkalization.
Packing: Packed in polyethylene bag as liner and a compound plastic woven bag as the outer layer. Each bag weighs 25kg.
Index | GB14889-94 | BP93 |
Content w/% ≥ | 99.0 | 99.0 |
Chlorides (Cl) w/% ≤ | ----- | 0.005 |
Sulphates w/% ≤ | ------ | 0.015 |
Oxalates w/% ≤ | ------ | 0.03 |
Heavy Metal(Pb) mg/kg ≤ | 1 0 | 10 |
As mg/kg ≤ | 3 | ----- |
Sodium w/% ≤ | ------ | 0.3 |
Moisture | ------ | 4.0-7.0 |
Alkalinity | Passed | Accord With The Test |
Loss On Drying w/% | 3.0-6.0 | ----- |
Transparency And Color Of Sample Alcohol |
------ | Passed |
Easily Carbonize Substances |
------- | Passed |