missing translation for 'onlineSavingsMsg'
Learn More
  1. Home
  2. Products
  3. Chemicals
  4. Organic compounds
  5. Organic acids and derivatives
  6. Carboxylic acids and derivatives
  7. Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives
  8. Tripotassium citrate monohydrate, 97%

Tripotassium citrate monohydrate, 97%

Catalog No. AA4503836
Change view
Click to view available options
Quantity:
2500 g
500 g
Catalog No. Quantity
AA4503836 500 g
AA450380E 2500 g
2 options

Catalog No. AA4503836

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 04503836

Only null left

Description

CAS: 6100-05-6 | C6H7K3O8 | 324.41 g/mol

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.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 6100-05-6
Molecular Formula C6H7K3O8
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 324.41
MDL Number MFCD00150442
InChI Key PJAHUDTUZRZBKM-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Synonym 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
PubChem CID 2735208
ChEBI CHEBI:64746
IUPAC Name tripotassium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate;hydrate
SMILES C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.O.[K+].[K+].[K+]

Specifications

Melting Point 230°C (decomposition)
Density 1.98 g/mL
Quantity 500 g
Merck Index 14,7623
Solubility Information Soluble in water (640mg/ml at 25°C),and glycerol. Insoluble in alcohol.
Formula Weight 324.42 (306.41 Anhydrous)
Percent Purity 97%
Physical Form Lump or Granular
Chemical Name or Material Tripotassium citrate monohydrate

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber 212-755-5
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only