Potassium Gluconate

                                   
1. Chemical Name: Potassium Gluconate

2. Molecular Formula: C6H11KO7 Anhydrous  C6H11KO7· H2O Monohydrate

3. Structural Formula:

4. Molecular Weight: 234.25 Anhydrous   252.26 Monohydrate

5. CAS No.: 299-27-4 Monohydrate    35398-15-3 Anhydrous

6. Specification: USP/FCC/BP grade

7. Characters: Occurs as a white or yellowish white, crystalline powder or granules. It is anhydrous or the monohydrate. It is freely soluble in water and in glycerin, slightly soluble in alcohol, and insoluble in ether.

8. Application: Nutrient

a. Critical to healthy cardiovascular function;

b. Stabillizes blood pressure, regulates heart rhythm;

c. Affects health of nervous system and muscle contractions;

d. Regulates water balance and alkalinity of body fluids as well as the transfer of nutrients to cell.

e. Potassium nutrition enhancer: Used in diary products and compound low-Na salt.

9. Package: Fiber drum or all paper drum or kraft paper bag, 25Kg net each

10. Storage: Stored in well-closed containers in a dry place at room temperature

11. Transportation: Handle with care in order to avoid damaging the package, protect them from sunshine or rain.


	

		

			

			
Item
			
			

			
Specification
			
		
		

			

			
USP
			
			

			
FCC
			
			

			
 
			
		
		

			

			
Assay
			
			

			
97.0%-103.0%
			
			

			
>98.0on D.S
			
			

			
Potassium content 14.98%-17.0%(calculated from assay on as is basis)
			
		
		

			

			
Identification
			
			

			
ABC(+)
			
			

			
AB
			
		
		

			

			
Loss on Drying
			
			

			
6.0-7.5%( Monohydrate)3.0(Anhydrous)
			
			

			
3 max
			
		
		

			

			
Heavy Metal
			
			

			
0.02% max
			
			

			
0.002 max
			
			

			
Solubility: soluble in water(75g in 100ml at 25°C)
			
		
		

			

			
Reducing Substances
			
			

			
1.0% max
			
			

			
0.5 max
			
		
		

			

			
Organic Volatile Impurities
			
			

			
Meet the Requiremetns
			
			

			
 
			
			

			
Bulk density 0.98±0.02g/cm3
			
		
		

			

			
Arsenic
			
			

			
 
			
			

			
3ppm max
			
		
		

			

			
Lead
			
			

			
 
			
			

			
10ppm max