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CAS NO.866-84-2
What's CAS 866-84-2 Potassium Citrate Powder ?
Product Name | Potassium Citrate Powder |
CAS | 866-84-2 |
Molecular formula | C21H28O3 |
Assay: | 98.0-101.0% |
Appearance | White Powder |
Potassium citrate (also known as tripotassium citrate) is a potassium salt of citric acid with the molecular formula C6H5K3O7.
It is a white, hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is odorless with a saline taste. It contains 38.3% potassium by mass. In the
monohydrate form it is highly hygroscopic and deliquescent.
As a food additive, potassium citrate is used to regulate acidity and is known as E number E332. Medicinally, it may be used
to control kidney stones derived from either uric acid or cystine.
Application & Function
In food processing industry, it is used as buffer, chelate agent, stabilizer, antioxidant, emulsifier and flavoring. It can be used in
dairy product,jelly, jam, meat and tinned pastry. It also can be used as emulsifier in cheese and refreshing in oranges and etc.
In pharmaceutical, it is used for hypokalimia, potassium depletion and alkalization of urine.
Item | Index | |
Calcium Lactate Content(C6H10CaO6) (in dry basis), % | 98.0-101.0 | |
Dry weight loss,% | pentahydrate | 22.0-27.0 |
Anhydride ≤ | 3.0 | |
Calcium content,% | Pentahydrate ≥ | 13 |
Anhydride ≥ | 18 | |
Water soluble | Passed Test | |
Free acids and free bases | Passed Test | |
Volatile fatty acid | Passed Test | |
Chloride (CI) /% | 0.05 | |
Sulfate (SO4 meter) /% | 0.075 | |
Fluoride (F meter) /% | 0.0015 | |
Magnesium and alkali metals, /% | 1.0 | |
Iron (Fe meter) /% | 0.005 | |
Arsenic (As) mg/kg | 2.0 | |
Lead (in Pb) mg/kg | 10.0 | |
Heavy metal (in Pb) mg/kg | 20 |
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Q5: How about delivery lead time
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