Potassium Citrate, Food Additive, in Food Processing Industry, as Buffer, Chelate Agent, Stabilizer, Antioxidant, Emulsifier and Flavorin

• CAS No.: 6100-05-6, 6100-05-6
• Certification: ISO9001, ISO
• Application: Vegetables, Flowers, Fruit
• Appearance: Powder
• Infection on Soil: Physiological Neutral
• Chemical Character: Chemical Neutral
• Model NO.: 99%~100.5%
• Release Type: Slow
• Condition: New
• Formula: C6h5k3o7@H2O
• Transport Package: Plastic Woven Bag with PE Inner, N.W. 25/50/1000kg
• Specification: SGS ISO BP FCC
• Trademark: LY
• Origin: Shangdong
• HS Code: 2918
• Production Capacity: 3000tons/Month

Product Description

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Specifications
1. Potassium Citrate
2. CAS: 6100-05-6
3. KOSHER Cert and GMP factory
4. Character: White crystal or powder


It is white crystal or powder, odourless, tasting salty. Easily soluble in water or glycerine, almost insoluble in ethanol
1, Chemical Name: POTASSIUM CITRATE
2, Molecular Formula: K3C6H5O7· H2O
3, Molecular Weight: 324.41
4, CAS: 6100-05-6

5, Character: It is white crystal or powder, odourless, tasting salty. It's slightly deliquescent, easily soluble in water or glycerine, almost insoluble in ethanol. Relative density is 1.98. It will melt and decompose when heated to 230 ° C.

6, 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 refreshing in oranges and etc. In pharmaceutical,

T is used for hypokalimia, potassium depletion and alkalization of urine.


7, Packing: It is packed with polyethylene bag as liner and a compound plastic woven bag as the outer layer. The net weight of each bag is 25kg.

Name of index	BP98	E-332(ii)
Description	White, hygroscopic, granular powder or transparent crystals
Identification	Positive tests for citrate and for potassium
Appearance of solution	Clear and colourless	--
Assay(on anhydrous basis),%	99.0_101.0	≥99.0
Chloride ,≤ppm	50	--
Heavy metals ( As Pb ) ,≤ppm	10	5
Sodium,≤%	0.3	--
Oxalates,≤%	0.03	0.01
Sulphates,≤%	0.015	--
Acidity or Alkalinity	Passes test	--
Easiest carbonated substances	Not deeper than standard	--
Loss on drying(180°C,4h)	4.0-7.0	≤6%
pH(5% aqueous solution)		7.5-9.0
Arsenic(As),≤ppm	--	1
Lead(Pb),≤ppm	--	1
Mercury(Hg),≤ppm	--	1