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Potassium Citrate - USP CRS

SKU 90038647 CAS 6100-05-6 K3C6H5O7•H2O MW 324.41 Available on enquiry

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Potassium Citrate USP CRS is a water-soluble salt used as a buffering agent, food additive, and pharmaceutical ingredient. It features CAS number 6100-05-6, molecular formula K3C6H5O7•H2O, and a molecular weight of 324.41 g/mol. This product is stored at ambient temperature with no signal word. Molekula supplies Potassium Citrate USP CRS from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038647
CAS Number
6100-05-6
IUPAC Name
tripotassium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate;hydrate
Molecular Formula
K3C6H5O7•H2O
Molecular Weight
324.41
Exact Mass
323.9052
SMILES
C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.O.[K+].[K+].[K+]
InChIKey
PJAHUDTUZRZBKM-UHFFFAOYSA-K
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/q;3*+1;/p-3
PubChem CID
2735208

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Frequently asked questions

What is Potassium Citrate - USP CRS used for?

Potassium Citrate is commonly used as a buffering agent, sequestrant, or stabilizer in pharmaceutical and food applications.

What are the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?

The chemical formula is K3C6H5O7•H2O and the molecular weight is 324.41 g/mol.

How should Potassium Citrate - USP CRS be stored?

This product should be stored at ambient temperature.

What grade is this product available in?

This product is supplied as USP CRS (United States Pharmacopeia Certified Reference Standard) grade.

Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Potassium Citrate in various quantities ranging from research scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 2000 from ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified facilities. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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