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CAS 866-83-1

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Potassium dihydrogen citrate

Description:
Potassium dihydrogen citrate, with the CAS number 866-83-1, is a potassium salt of citric acid, commonly used as a food additive and in various pharmaceutical applications. It appears as a white crystalline powder that is highly soluble in water, making it useful in formulations requiring rapid dissolution. The compound serves as a buffering agent, helping to maintain pH levels in solutions, which is particularly valuable in food and beverage industries. Additionally, it is recognized for its mild flavor and is often employed to enhance the taste of certain products. In the medical field, potassium dihydrogen citrate is utilized to manage conditions such as kidney stones by alkalinizing urine, thereby reducing the risk of stone formation. Its safety profile is generally favorable, but it should be used with caution in individuals with certain health conditions, such as those with hyperkalemia. Overall, potassium dihydrogen citrate is a versatile compound with applications spanning food science, pharmaceuticals, and health management.
Formula:C6H7KO7
InChI:InChI=1/C6H8O7.K/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);/q;+1/p-3
InChI key:InChIKey=NAVWVHRQSDHCHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(O)=O)(CC(O)=O)(C(O)=O)O.[K]
Synonyms:
  • 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, monopotassium salt
  • 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, potassium salt (1:1)
  • Citric acid, monopotassium salt
  • Monobasic potassium citrate
  • Monopotassium citrate
  • Potassium citrate
  • Potassium citrate (KH<sub>2</sub>(O<sub>7</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>))
  • Potassium citrate monobasic
  • Potassium dihydrogen citrate hydrate
  • Potassium citrate (KH2(O7C6H5))
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Found 2 products.
  • Potassium dihydrogen citrate hydrate, 99% (dry basis)

    CAS:

    Potassium dihydrogen citrate hydrate is used as a buffering agent and a chelating agent. It is used as an alkalizing agent in the renal function. It is found that it increases the bone density, thereby used in research experiments related to the treatment of osteoporosis. This Thermo Scientific Chem

    Formula:C6H7KO7
    Purity:99%
    Color and Shape:Crystalline powder, White
    Molecular weight:230.21

    Ref: 02-044415

    2kg
    264.00€
    500g
    93.00€
  • Potassium Citrate Monobasic

    Controlled Product
    CAS:

    Applications Potassium Citrate Monobasic is a buffering agent and chelator.

    Formula:C6H7KO7
    Color and Shape:Neat
    Molecular weight:230.21

    Ref: TR-P698710

    50g
    116.00€
    250g
    399.00€
    500g
    588.00€