Potassium Citrate

Product Description:Potassium

Potassium Citrate (K₃C₆H₅O₇) is a white, crystalline, water-soluble salt derived from citric acid. It is widely used in food, pharmaceutical, and laboratory applications due to its buffering, alkalizing, and potassium-supplementing properties.
Known for its excellent solubility and mild alkalinity, Potassium Citrate serves as a stabilizer, acidity regulator, and electrolyte source in a variety of formulations. It is commonly used in medicines, nutritional supplements, beverages, and analytical laboratories.

 

Key Features

• Chemical Name: Potassium Citrate
  • Chemical Formula: K₃C₆H₅O₇
  • CAS Number: 866-84-2
  • Molecular Weight: 306.39 g/mol
  • Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules
  • Odor: Odorless
  • Taste: Slightly saline and cooling
  • Solubility: Freely soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol
  • pH (1% Solution): 7.5 – 9.0
  • Purity: ≥99% (Food/Pharma or Reagent Grade)

Applications

• Pharmaceutical & Medical Use

• Used as an alkalizing agent to manage kidney stones and urinary tract conditions
• Common ingredient in electrolyte replacement and oral rehydration products
• Acts as a stabilizer and buffering agent in drug formulations

• Food & Beverage Industry

• Food additive (E332) used as a flavor enhancer, stabilizer, and acidity regulator
• Applied in soft drinks, dairy products, and processed foods for pH control and mineral balance

• Laboratory & Research Use

• Used as a reagent and buffering component in biochemical and analytical procedures
• Serves as a source of potassium in nutrient media and research formulations

• Industrial Applications

• Utilized in cosmetic formulations, cleaning agents, and fermentation processes

Safety & Handling

• Hazard: Generally regarded as safe; may cause mild irritation to eyes or skin.
  • Precautions: Handle with care; avoid dust generation and contact with eyes.
  • Storage: Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, away from moisture.

Why Choose Potassium Citrate?

• High-Purity, Food & Pharma Grade Quality
  • Excellent Solubility and Buffering Capacity
  • Reliable Performance in Laboratory and Industrial Applications
  • Safe, Stable, and Environmentally Friendly Compound

Price in Bangladesh

Available in various packaging options at competitive market prices. Discounts available for bulk, institutional, and industrial purchases.

Where to Buy

Potassium Citrate is available from trusted laboratory, food-grade, and pharmaceutical chemical suppliers across Bangladesh.

Why Buy from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?

• Reliable Supplier: Trusted by laboratories, food industries, and pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • Assured Quality: Verified purity and compliance with industry standards
  • Affordable Pricing: Competitive rates for retail and bulk orders
  • Prompt Delivery: Fast and secure nationwide supply network

Contact Information

M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976