1. Prodcut Name: Potassium Citrate
Other Names: Potassium Citrate Monohydrate, Tripotassium Citrate Molecular Formula: K3C6H5O7. H2O
Molecular Weight: 324.41
2. Features: White or yellowish crystalline granules or crystalline powder, odorless, easily soluble in water and glycerol, almost insoluble in ethanol.
3. Application: Widely used as buffer, chelating agent, stabilizer, anti-oxidant, emulsifier, flavoring additive in food industry.
4. Storage & Transport: Should be stored in dry and draughty warehouse, protect against dampness, heating and toxic substances, handle with care, and avoid packing damage.
TEST ITEM |
TEST BASE |
TEST RESULT |
Content % |
99.0-101.0 |
99.50 |
Moisture % |
4.0-7.0 |
5.64 |
Chloride % |
0.005 max |
0.005 max |
Sulphate % |
0.015 max |
0.015 max |
Heavy metals(As Pb) % |
0.001 max |
0.001 max |
Oxalate % |
0.03 max |
0.03 max |
Sodium Base % |
0.3 max |
0.3 max |
Alkalinity |
Pass Test |
Pass Test |
Easy carbonify substance |
Pass Test |
Pass Test |
Conclusion |
In compliance with the standard of BP98 |