Potassium Citrate Monohydrate CAS 6100-05-6: Comprehensive User Guide
Table of Contents
1. Product Overview & Specifications
Parameter | Specification | Competitor A | Competitor B |
---|---|---|---|
CAS Number | 6100-05-6 | 6100-05-6 | 6100-05-6 |
Purity | ≥99.5% | ≥98% | ≥99% |
pH (1% Solution) | 7.5-9.0 | 7.0-8.5 | 8.0-9.5 |
Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm | ≤20ppm | ≤15ppm |
Available in food-grade (FCC) and pharmaceutical-grade (USP) certifications. Shelf life: 36 months in original packaging at 15-25°C.
2. Key Applications & Uses
Pharmaceutical Applications
- Urinary alkalizer for kidney stone prevention
- Electrolyte replenisher in IV solutions
- pH buffer in effervescent tablets
Food Industry Uses
- Acidity regulator in beverages (E332)
- Stabilizer in dairy products
- Potassium fortification agent
3. Usage Guidelines & Best Practices
Recommended Dosages
Application | Concentration | Temperature Range |
---|---|---|
Pharmaceuticals | 10-30mg/kg | 20-40°C |
Food Additive | 0.1-2.0% w/w | 5-60°C |
Safety Protocols
- Use PPE when handling powder form
- Store separately from strong acids
- Maximum workplace concentration: 10mg/m³
4. Industry Case Studies
Pharma Manufacturing
A European manufacturer achieved 23% faster dissolution rates in electrolyte tablets using our high-purity grade compared to previous suppliers.
Beverage Production
Asian juice producer extended product shelf life by 40 days through optimized pH control with our food-grade material.
5. Client Success Stories
ABC Pharmaceuticals (USA)
"Reduced urinary formulation variability by 62% through consistent batch-to-batch quality since 2021."
Global Beverage Co. (Germany)
"Achieved 15% production cost reduction through improved solubility and reduced processing time."
6. Request Customized Solutions
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