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CAS 6100-05-6

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Tripotassium citrate monohydrate

Description:
Tripotassium citrate monohydrate is a potassium salt of citric acid, characterized by its chemical formula C6H5K3O7·H2O. It appears as a white crystalline powder and is highly soluble in water, making it useful in various applications. This compound is commonly utilized as a food additive, serving as a flavoring agent and preservative, as well as a buffering agent in pharmaceuticals and biochemistry. Its ability to chelate metal ions enhances its role in preventing the precipitation of calcium salts in solutions. Additionally, tripotassium citrate monohydrate is recognized for its mild alkalizing properties, which can help regulate pH levels in different formulations. In biological contexts, it plays a role in metabolic processes and is often used in dietary supplements. The monohydrate form indicates the presence of one water molecule per formula unit, which can influence its stability and solubility. Overall, tripotassium citrate monohydrate is valued for its multifunctional properties across food, pharmaceutical, and biochemical industries.
Formula:C6H8O7·H2O·3K
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H8O7.3K.H2O/c7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10;;;;/h13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12);;;;1H2
InChI key:InChIKey=BIOSDDNUGLLZPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(O)=O)(CC(O)=O)(C(O)=O)O.[K].O
Synonyms:
  • 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, potassium salt, hydrate (1:3:1)
  • 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, tripotassium salt, monohydrate
  • Citric Acid Tripotassium Cell Culture*Tested Monohydrate
  • Citric acid, tripotassium salt, monohydrate
  • Potassium citrate, tribasic monohydrate
  • Tripotassium 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-Tricarboxylate Dihydrate
  • Tripotassium 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-Tricarboxylate Hydrate
  • Tripotassium 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-Tricarboxylate Monohydrate
  • Tripotassium Citrate Monohydrate
  • tri-Potassium citrate monohydrate
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