Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Mineral Type
- Agrochemical Functions
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Molecular formula
- C₆H₁₁O₇K
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
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- Agrochemicals Features
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Features
- Food Ingredients Features
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Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Application Format
- Dosage Form
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Home Care Applications
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Application Information
- In pharmaceuticals, it is used as a systemic alkaliser or to fight potassium deficiency.
- Potassium gluconate shows excellent compressibility and is therefore commonly used for tablets.
- In technical applications, it combines an outstanding chelating capacity with an excellent biodegradability and good solubility.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- White to yellowish white crystalline powder or granules
- Odor
- Practically odorless
- Taste
- Slightly bitter
- Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Chloride Content max. 50 mg/kg - Sulfate Content max. 100 mg/kg - Loss on Drying (at 105°C) max. 1 % - Lead Content max. 2 mg/kg - Reducing Substances max. 0.5 % - pH (at 10% Solution) 7 - 8.3 - - Arsenic Content max. 1 mg/kg - Assay 99 - 101 % - Granulation (at > 0.50 mm) max. 15 % - Solubility 450 g/l - - Heavy Metals
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Lead Content max. 10 mg/kg -
Regulatory & Compliance
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