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Tripotassium citrate monohydrate, 97%

CAS: 6100-05-6 | C6H7K3O8 | 324.41 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 6100-05-6 |
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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+] |
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.
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+] |
Specifications
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% | |
Tripotassium citrate monohydrate |
230°C (decomposition) | |
C6H7K3O8 | |
500 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 |
Safety and Handling
EINECSNumber : 212-755-5
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only