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Potassium citrate tribasic monohydrate

crystals, meets USP testing specifications

Synonym(s):

Citric acid tripotassium salt, Tripotassium citrate

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Linear Formula:
HOC(COOK)(CH2COOK)2 · H2O
CAS Number:
6100-05-6
Molecular Weight:
324.41
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
57654504
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
231-905-0
MDL number:
MFCD00150442
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3924344
Assay:
100.10%
Form:
crystals

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Product Name

Potassium citrate tribasic monohydrate, meets USP testing specifications

InChI key

PJAHUDTUZRZBKM-UHFFFAOYSA-K

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

SMILES string

O.[K+].[K+].[K+].OC(CC([O-])=O)(CC([O-])=O)C([O-])=O

agency

USP/NF
meets USP testing specifications

Quality Level

200

assay

100.10%

form

crystals

mp

275 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

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General description

Potassium citrate tribasic monohydrate (KCTM) is a potassium salt that has been reported to be efficient in forming aqueous two-phase system (ATPS) with UCON 50-HB-5100, a random copolymer. This product is a high quality pharmacopoeia product that meets the testing specifications of USP (United States Pharmacopoeia). It can be employed in research and pilot studies.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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0000483811
0000483811
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(Liquid+ liquid) equilibria of polymer-salt aqueous two-phase systems for laccase partitioning: UCON 50-HB-5100 with potassium citrate and (sodium or potassium) formate at 23?C.
Lladosa E, et al.
The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 55, 166-171 (2012)
Arun Gopalakrishnan et al.
Clinical and experimental nephrology, 15(5), 745-748 (2011-06-01)
Fanconi-Bickel syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by hepatorenal glycogen accumulation, proximal renal tubular dysfunction and impaired utilization of glucose and galactose. Most cases have been reported from Europe, Japan, Turkey and the Mediterranean belt. We report a
Zeynep Yarbaşi et al.
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy, 79(5), 1304-1307 (2011-06-07)
An EPR and optical studies of VO2+ doped potassium dihydrogen citrate (PDHC) single crystals have been carried out at room temperature. It crystallizes in triclinic symmetry with the unit cell dimensions: a=11.343Å, b=13.078Å, c=6.272Å, α=89.79°, β=94.36°, γ=104.2°. The angular variation
Kendall F Moseley et al.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 28(3), 497-504 (2012-09-20)
The dietary acid load created by the typical Western diet may adversely impact the skeleton by disrupting calcium metabolism. Whether neutralizing dietary acid with alkaline potassium salts results in sustained improvements in calcium balance remains controversial. In this randomized, double-blind
Clay Mechlin et al.
Journal of endourology, 25(9), 1541-1545 (2011-08-06)
Oral citrate supplements have been shown to decrease kidney stone recurrence rates in both laboratory and clinical studies. The taste of the citrate supplements, however, is poor, and long-term compliance is low. Our objective was to determine if Splenda(®) added
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