Description
Potassium citrate tribasic monohydrate; Citric acid tripotassium salt
| CAS | 6100-05-6 |
| Molecular Formula | K3C6H5O7.H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 324.41 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | White crystalline |
| Odour | Odorless | pH Value | 8 – 9.5 |
| Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 275 °C | Density [g/cm3] | 1.98 |
| Solubility in Water [% weight] | Soluble in water | Partition Coefficient Log POW Octanol / Water at 20°C | -0.28 |
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | White crystalline powder | Assay | Min 99% |
| Insoluble Matter | Max 0.003% | Reaction | pH 7.5 – 9.0 |
| Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.001% | Oxalate (As C2H2O4) | Max 0.01% |
| Sulphate (So4) | Max 0.005% | Ammonium (Nh4) | Max 0.001% |
| Arsenic (As) | Max 0.0002% | Copper (Cu) | Max 0.005% |
| Iron (Fe) | Max 0.005% | Lead (Pb) | Max 0.001% |
| Sodium (Na) | Max 0.15% | Readily Carbonisable Substance | Passes test |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | – | DG Class | – |















