Potassium Citrate

Name: Potassium Citrate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-039192

About Potassium Citrate

Potassium Citrate (CAS 866-84-2) is a carboxylic acid offered by Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C6H5K3O7, corresponding to a molecular weight of 306.39 g/mol. It is also known as Potassium citrate anhydrous or Porekal.

Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Potassium Citrate in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Potassium Citrate
Catalogue No.	VQ-039192
CAS Number	866-84-2
IUPAC name	tripotassium;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
Molecular formula	C₆H₅K₃O₇
Molecular weight	306.39 g/mol
Exact mass	305.8946
InChIKey	QEEAPRPFLLJWCF-UHFFFAOYSA-K
SMILES	C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.[K+].[K+].[K+]
PubChem CID	13344

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 7
TPSA	141 Å²
Synonyms	Potassium citrate anhydrous, Porekal, Urocit K, Seltz-K, K citrate, Citric acid, tripotassium salt, Potassium tribasic citrate, 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, tripotassium salt, Anhydrous, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Cltrate, tripotassium citrate anhydrous, tripotassium 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Potassium Citrate?

The CAS Registry Number of Potassium Citrate is 866-84-2. It is also known as Potassium citrate anhydrous, Porekal, Urocit K.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Potassium Citrate?

Potassium Citrate has the molecular formula C6H5K3O7 and a molecular weight of 306.39 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Potassium Citrate can I order?

We supply Potassium Citrate, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Potassium Citrate?

Yes. Every lot of Potassium Citrate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Potassium Citrate be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Potassium Citrate worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.