Potassium citrate
Chemical name: 1, 2, 3-2 - hydroxyl propane three carboxylic acid monohydrate potassium content
Alias: potassium citrate
Molecular formula: K3C6H5O7 · H2O
Molecular weight: 324.41
This product is suitable for the citric acid and potassium hydroxide and potassium carbonate as raw materials of food additives, potassium citrate.The product in the food industry as acidity regulator, stability and curing agent and quality improver, etc.
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White crystalline granule or crystalline powder, odorless, taste salty, easy deliquescence, soluble in water and f (1 g / 0.5 ml water).Relative density 1.98, heated to 230 ℃ melting and decomposition.

In the food industry is used as buffering agent, chelating agent, stabilizer, antioxidant, emulsifier, flavouring agent, etc.Can be used for milk and dairy products, jellies, jam, meat, snacks, bottled water gel of emulsification, citrus, fresh cheese, etc.;In the pharmaceutical industry for hypokalemia and potassium deficiency and alkalize urine.



Potassium citrate:

Assay (Anhydrous basis) 99.0-101.0%

Water 4.0-7.0%

Chlorides  ≤50ppm

Oxalates≤300ppm

Sulphates ≤150 ppm

Sodium ≤0.3%

Heavy metals ≤10ppm

Arsenic ≤3ppm

* Storage: In a dry and ventilative warehouse. Kept away from moisture and toxins.

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