Potassium Citrate

Colorless or white crystal or crystalline powder, having light hygroscopic property and ease to dissolve in water, slowly in gly

Potassium Citrate

 

Molecular Formula:K3C6H5O7·H 2O

Molecular weight:324.4

CAS No.:7778-49-6

Properties: Colorless or white crystal or crystalline powder, having light hygroscopic property and ease to dissolve in water, slowly in glycerine, but not in alcohol. It has a salty cool taste.Proportion: 1.98

Applications: Mainly be used as analytical reagent, food additive; in pharmacuetical industry as alkaline leopoldite and as medicine for the hypopotassemia and alkali-urine; as element in high-efficient compound fertilizer, as well as be applied in paper making and gilding.

Quality Index: BP98/93

Specification:

Qualilty index	British Phamacopoeia 93	China phamacopoeia 90
Acidity alkalinity	Comply with the specification	As left
Trasparency and color of sample	Comply with the specification
Chloride(C1) %≤	0.005	0.035
Sulphate % ≤	0.15	0.15
Readily Carbonisable substances %≤	Comply with the test	Comply with the test
Qxalate %≤	0.030	No muddy
Heavy metals(pb) PPM ≤	10	10
As PPM ≤		2
Sodium %≤	0.3
Water %≤	4.0-7.0	4.4-7.0
Assay %	99-101	99

Package: 25kg/Plastic-kraft in knitting sack, or 25kg complex kraft paper bags.

Quantity:20’FCL: 20/22MT with/without pallets,

Storage: Kept in a light-proof, well-closed, dry and cool place