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P1722

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Potassium citrate tribasic monohydrate

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:
Molecular Weight:
324.41
Beilstein:
3924344
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

Agency

USP/NF
meets USP testing specifications

Quality Level

form

crystals

mp

275 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

SMILES string

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

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

InChI key

PJAHUDTUZRZBKM-UHFFFAOYSA-K

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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 Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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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)
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
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
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
Sigrid Jehle et al.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 98(1), 207-217 (2012-11-20)
The acid load imposed by a modern diet may play an important role in the pathophysiology of osteoporosis. Our objective was to evaluate the skeletal efficacy and safety and the effect on fracture prediction of K-citrate to neutralize diet-induced acid

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