Potassium Citrate

Introduction of Potassium Citrate:
1. In the shape of colorless crystal or white crystalline powder, potassium citrate has slight hygroscopicity and is water-soluble.
2. This kind of food additives is odorless with a saline taste.
3. We, China food additives and food ingredients supplier, can provide you with high quality potassium citrate.

Uses of Potassium Citrate:
1. Potassium citrate is mainly used as analytical reagent and food additive.
2. It can be made into high efficient compound fertilizer and can be used in paper making, gild, and other industries.
3. It also can be used as buffering agent, chelator, stabilizer, antioxidant, emulsifying salt and flavoring additives.

Specifications of Potassium Citrate:

Name	Potassium Citrate
CAS No.	0866-84-2
Chemical Formula	K3C6H5O7.H2O
Specification	BP 93
Packing	In 25kg bags
Functional use	Acidulant
Items	Specifications
Appearance	White crystals or crystalline powder
Solubility	1g in 0.55ml water, practically insoluble
Clarity and color of Solution	Conforms
Assay	99.0 - 101.0%
Chloride(Cl-)	50 ppm max
Sulfate(SO42-)	150 ppm max
Loss on drying	4.0 - 7.0%
Heavy metals(as Pb)	10 ppm max
Oxalate	300 ppm max
Sodium	0.3% max
Acidity or Alkalinity	Conforms
Readily carbonisable substances	Conforms