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Potassium Citrate
Potassium Citrate

Potassium Citrate

Price 305 INR/ Milliliter

MOQ : 1 Ton

Potassium Citrate Specification

  • Density
  • 1.98 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • CAS No
  • 6100-05-6
  • Usage
  • As buffering agent, emulsifier, food additive, electrolyte replenisher
  • Purity
  • 99% Min
  • Size
  • Varies (25 kg, 50 kg bags or as required)
  • Storage Instructions
  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Shelf Life
  • 2 Years
  • Packaging Type
  • HDPE Bags / Drums / Custom Packaging
  • Ph Level
  • 7.5-9.0 (5% Solution)
  • Physical State
  • Solid (Powder / Crystals)
  • Melting Point
  • 230C (Decomposes)
  • Molecular Weight
  • 324.41 g/mol
  • Molecular Formula
  • C6H5K3O7
  • Grade
  • Chemical Grade
  • Type
  • Industrial Lab Chemicals
  • Application
  • Food, Pharmaceutical, Laboratory, Industrial
  • Appearance
  • Power
  • Purity(%)
  • 99.9%
  • Stability
  • Stable under recommended storage conditions
  • Chloride (Cl)
  • <0.05%
  • Loss on Drying
  • <4.0%
  • Odor
  • Odorless
  • Taste
  • Saline, slightly alkaline
  • Assay (on dry basis)
  • 99.0% - 100.5%
  • Lead Content
  • < 2 ppm
  • Solubility
  • Soluble in water
  • Heavy Metals (as Pb)
  • <10 ppm
  • pH of 5% soln @ 25C
  • 7.5-9.0
 

Potassium Citrate Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 1 Ton
  • Payment Terms
  • Cash in Advance (CID), Cash Advance (CA)
  • Supply Ability
  • 1 Ton Per Week
  • Delivery Time
  • 1 Week
  • Main Domestic Market
  • All India
 

About Potassium Citrate

Offered in 99.9% pure form, Potassium Citrate is highly soluble in water. This chemical does not dilute in ether and C2H5OH. Offered in crystalline powder form, this chemical has maximum 20 ppm heavy metals and up to 350 ppm chloride content. Potassium Citrate has 7.5 to 9.0 ph range and its molar mass is 324.42. It is hygroscopic by nature and it is slightly dissolvable in glycerin. It tastes like salt. Quality of this chemical has been tested on the basis of its possible toxin content and formulation method. Standard storage life and accurate formulation are its key features.

Standard Packing: 25 Kg Fibre Bagswith inner polythene bag.

Specifications of Potassium Citrate:

1.

CAS No. 6100-84-2
2 Mol. Weight 324.42
3. Mol. Formula HOC(COOK)(CH2COOK)2.H2O
4. ph 7.5-9.0 (10% sol.)
5. Solubility soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol and ether
6. Appearance of solution White crystalline powder
7. Alkalinity Passes as per Pharmacopoeia
8. Oxalate
Passes as per Pharmacopoeia
9. Sulphates 0.15% max
10. Chloride 350ppm max
11. Heavy metals 20ppm max
12 Arsenic 2ppm max
13 Loss on Drying 3.0-6.0 %
14 Assay Between 99.0% and 100.5 % w/w

FAQs of Potassium Citrate:

Q: What is potassium citrate?

A: Potassium citrate is a potassium salt of citrus extract. A glasslike powder or granular substance is regularly utilized for different clinical and dietary purposes.


Q: What are the clinical purposes of potassium citrate?

A: Potassium citrate is principally used to forestall and treat conditions connected with low degrees of potassium (hypokalemia). It can likewise be endorsed to oversee urinary plot conditions, for example, kidney stones by lessening the arrangement of particular sorts of gems in the pee.


Q: How does potassium citrate work in forestalling kidney stones?

A: Potassium citrate forestalls kidney stones by expanding the urinary pH and citrate levels. This makes it more challenging for calcium-based gems to frame and develop, decreasing the gamble of kidney stone arrangement.


Q: Might potassium at any point citrate communicate with different prescriptions or ailments?

A: Indeed, potassium citrate can collaborate with specific drugs and ailments. It's essential to illuminate your medical services supplier pretty much every one of the prescriptions you are taking and any current ailments, particularly those connected with kidney capability, heart issues, or electrolyte lopsided characteristics.


Q: What are the dietary purposes of potassium citrate?

A: Potassium citrate is at times utilized as a food added substance and causticity controller in the food business. It can likewise be utilized in home canning and as need might arise to build their dietary potassium consumption.


Q: What are the possible results of potassium citrate supplementation?

A: Typical symptoms of potassium citrate supplementation can incorporate gastrointestinal distress, loose bowels, and stomach torment. Now and again, high portions or inappropriate use can prompt serious incidental effects like hyperkalemia (raised blood potassium levels), which can life-compromise.



Exceptional Purity & Quality Assured

Our Potassium Citrate boasts a chemical purity of at least 99.9%, verified through stringent analytical methods. Each batch is checked to ensure exceptionally low levels of lead and other heavy metals, making it a reliable choice for laboratories, pharmaceuticals, and the food industry. The product retains its quality when stored as recommended, ensuring safety and efficacy for its intended use.


Versatile Applications Across Industries

Potassium Citrate serves as a versatile ingredient, utilized in food processing as a buffering agent and emulsifier, and as an electrolyte replenisher in pharmaceutical preparations. Its high solubility and stable pH range make it indispensable in laboratory research and industrial processes. With different packaging sizes from 25 kg to 50 kg and custom solutions, it adapts well to various user requirements.


Safe Handling and Storage Guidelines

To maintain the integrity and extended shelf life of Potassium Citrate, it should be stored in a cool, dry environment and kept sealed in its original HDPE packaging. Proper storage ensures product stability for up to two years, minimizing degradation and contamination. Our flexible packaging and clear labeling support convenience and safety for all users.

FAQ's of Potassium Citrate:


Q: How should Potassium Citrate be stored to maintain its stability?

A: Potassium Citrate should be stored in a cool, dry place within its original sealed HDPE packaging to remain stable for up to two years. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to prevent degradation.

Q: What are the common industrial and laboratory uses of Potassium Citrate?

A: Potassium Citrate is frequently used as a buffering agent, emulsifier, and electrolyte replenisher across food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, laboratory analysis, and various industrial applications due to its high purity and water solubility.

Q: What is the recommended process for dissolving Potassium Citrate?

A: Dissolve Potassium Citrate in water by gently stirring; it is highly soluble and will form a clear solution quickly. The solution may exhibit a pH between 7.5 and 9.0 when prepared as a 5% solution at 25C.

Q: What benefits does Potassium Citrate offer in food and pharmaceutical products?

A: In food, Potassium Citrate regulates acidity and acts as a preservative and emulsifier, while in pharmaceuticals, it helps manage electrolyte balance and acts as a buffering agent for formulations.

Q: What packaging types and sizes are available for Potassium Citrate supply?

A: Potassium Citrate is available in HDPE bags or drums, with standard sizes of 25 kg and 50 kg. Custom packaging solutions can be provided according to client requirements.

Q: How can I identify Potassium Citrate by appearance and characteristics?

A: Potassium Citrate is a white, odorless powder or crystalline solid with a saline, slightly alkaline taste. It is highly soluble in water, stable under proper storage, and has a melting point of 230C where it decomposes.

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