| Customization: | Available |
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| CAS No.: | 6100-5-6 |
| Formula: | K3c6h5o7 H2O |
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| Chemical name: | Potassium citrate |
| Molecular formula: | K3C6H5O7.H2O |
| Molecular weight: | 324.41 |
| CAS NO: | 6100-05-6 |
| Character: | It is transparent crystal or white coarse powder, odorless and tastes salty and cool. relative density is 1.98. It's easily deliquesecnt in air.It's soluble in water and glycerin, almost insoluble in ethanol. |
| Usage: | 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 antistaling agent in oranges , and so on. In pharmaceutical, it is used for hypokalimia, potassium depletion and alkalization of urine. |
| Packaging: | It is packed with polythene bag as inner layer and polywoven bag as the outer layer. The net weight of each bag is 25kg. |
| Storage and Transport: | It should be stored in a dry, clean and ventilative warehouse; and kept away from water and moisture during transport, unloaded with care so as to avoid damage to bags. Be cautious to keep away from moisture and hot. |
| PRODUCT NAME | Potassium citrate monohydrate |
BATCH NO. | 17111001 | |||
| TEST BASE | BP 2013 | Storage temperature: | 0ºC-45ºC(±5ºC) | |||
| MFG.DATE | Nov.10,2017 | EXP.DATE | Nov.09,2019 | |||
| TEST ITEM | Bp2013 | TEST RESULT | ||||
| Character | White or almost white ,granular powder or transparent crystals.Hygroscopic Very soluble in water,practically insoluble in ethanol(96 percent) |
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| Appearance of solution | Colorless Transparent liquid | |||||
| Content % | 99.0-101.0 | 99.06 | ||||
| Acidity or Alkalinity | Pass Test | Pass | ||||
| Readily Carbonisable Substances | Pass Tests | Pass | ||||
| Chlorides w/% ≤ | 0.005 | <0.005 | ||||
| Sulphate w/% ≤ | 0.015 | <0.015 | ||||
| Oxalate w/% ≤ | 0.03 | <0.03 | ||||
| Heavy Metals w/% ≤ | 0.001 | <0.001 | ||||
| Sodium w/% ≤ | 0.3 | 0.25 | ||||
| Loss on drying w/% | 3.0-6.0 | 5.34 | ||||
| Water | 4.0-7.0 | Pass test | ||||
| Moisture | Pass test | Pass test | ||||
| Light transmittance % | ≥95 | Pass test | ||||
| Tartrate | conform | conform | ||||
| Organic volatile impurities | Conform | conform | ||||
| Water insoluble | Conform | conform | ||||
| Identification by citrate reaction(Identification A) | Conform | Conform | ||||
| Identification by potassium reaction(Identification B) | Conform | Conform | ||||
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