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Tripotassium citrate monohydrate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 0450380E
Description
It is used in the laboratory as a buffering agent and chelator. In renal function studies, potassium citrate is used as an alkanizing agent where the citric acid is a metabolic substrate in renal cells. Studies have shown that potassium citrate may increase bone density, it is therefore used in research experiments related to the treatment of osteoporosis.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Tripotassium citrate monohydrate | |
230°C (decomposition) | |
C6H7K3O8 | |
2500 g | |
potassium citrate monohydrate, tripotassium citrate monohydrate, unii-ee90oni6ff, ee90oni6ff, citric acid tripotassium salt, urocit-k, ccris 6543, tri-potassium citrate monohydrate, potassium citrate tribasic monohydrate, citric acid, tripotassium salt, monohydrate | |
PJAHUDTUZRZBKM-UHFFFAOYSA-K | |
tripotassium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate;hydrate | |
2735208 | |
324.42 (306.41 Anhydrous) | |
Lump or Granular |
6100-05-6 | |
1.98 g/mL | |
MFCD00150442 | |
14,7623 | |
Soluble in water (640mg/ml at 25°C),and glycerol. Insoluble in alcohol. | |
C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.O.[K+].[K+].[K+] | |
324.41 | |
CHEBI:64746 | |
97% |
Chemical Identifiers
6100-05-6 | |
324.41 | |
PJAHUDTUZRZBKM-UHFFFAOYSA-K | |
2735208 | |
tripotassium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate;hydrate |
C6H7K3O8 | |
MFCD00150442 | |
potassium citrate monohydrate, tripotassium citrate monohydrate, unii-ee90oni6ff, ee90oni6ff, citric acid tripotassium salt, urocit-k, ccris 6543, tri-potassium citrate monohydrate, potassium citrate tribasic monohydrate, citric acid, tripotassium salt, monohydrate | |
CHEBI:64746 | |
C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.O.[K+].[K+].[K+] |
Safety and Handling
EINECSNumber : 212-755-5
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only