Potassium Citrate: Supplier of Food Additives, Feed Additives and Industrial Application Solutions
Potassium Citrate (Potassium Citrate) Supplier | Food-Grade, Feed-Grade and Industrial-Grade Potassium Citrate Solutions
What is Potassium Citrate?
Potassium Citrate is an organic acid salt product formed by the combination of citric acid and potassium, with good stability, buffering performance and potassium supplement function.
Due to its excellent physical and chemical properties, Potassium Citrate is widely used in:
- Food Additives Field
- Beverage and Food Processing Industry
- Animal Nutrition and Feed Additives Field
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Chemical Industry
- Agricultural Plant Nutrition Field
ADDEASY Group, as a professional supplier of organic acids and fine chemical products, provides high-quality Potassium Citrate products and supply solutions for global food enterprises, feed mills, importers and distributors.
Potassium Citrate Product Information
Basic Parameters
| Items | Information |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Potassium Citrate(柠檬酸钾) |
| Molecular Formula | C₆H₅K₃O₇ |
| Molecular Weight | 306.395 |
| CAS Number | 866-84-2 |
| Packaging | 25kg Bag |
Potassium Citrate Product Specifications
According to different application requirements, Potassium Citrate can provide multiple grades:
Food Grade Potassium Citrate(食品级柠檬酸钾)
Main Indicators:
- Content (calculated as K₃C₆H₅O₇): ≥98.0%
- Potassium Content: 36.0–38.5%
- pH (5% Aqueous Solution): 7.0–9.0
- Loss on drying: ≤1.0%
- Heavy metals (calculated as Pb): ≤10 ppm
- Arsenic: ≤1 ppm
- Lead: ≤0.5 ppm
Applicable to:
- Beverage production
- Food processing
- Acidulant
- Food formula optimization
Feed Grade Potassium Citrate
Main indicators:
- Content: ≥96.0%
- Potassium content: 34.5–37.0%
- Loss on drying: ≤2.0%
- Heavy metals: ≤15 ppm
- Arsenic: ≤2 ppm
Applicable to:
- Poultry nutrition
- Pig feed
- Ruminant feed
- Aquaculture nutrition program
Pharmaceutical Grade Potassium Citrate
Main indicators:
- Content: ≥99.0% (USP)
- Potassium content: 38.2–39.5%
- pH value: 6.5–8.5
- Loss on drying: ≤0.5%
Suitable for the development of medical and nutritional supplement products.
Main application fields of potassium citrate
1. Application of food additives
Potassium citrate is mainly used as in the food industry:
- Acid regulator
- Buffering agent
- Formulation stabilizer
Common applications:
- Beverages
- Juice products
- Seasonings
- Food processing products
By adjusting the acid-base balance in the food system, it helps improve product stability.
2. Application of animal nutrition and feed additives
In the field of animal nutrition, potassium citrate, as an organic salt product, can be used in the feed formula system to provide a source of potassium for animal nutrition.
Main application directions:
Poultry nutrition
Used for:
- Chicken feed
- Layer chicken nutrition program
- Meat poultry feed formula
Pig nutrition
Used for:
- Piglet feed
- Growing and fattening pig nutrition program
Ruminant nutrition
Applied to:
- Cattle and sheep feed
- Compound nutrition program
Aquaculture
Can be used for:
- Fish nutrition
- Shrimp farming nutrition system
Feed enterprises usually pay attention to when purchasing potassium citrate:
- Product purity
- Feed grade standard
- Impurity control
- Supply stability
- Export document support
3. Application in the pharmaceutical industry
Pharmaceutical grade potassium citrate can be used as a potassium source product for the development of related nutritional products.
When purchasing pharmaceutical grade products, usually pay attention to:
- Product purity
- USP standard
- Batch stability
- Product Inspection Documents
4. Chemical Industry Applications
Potassium citrate has good buffering properties and can be used for:
- Chemical Buffering Systems
- Experimental Analysis
- Industrial Formula Applications
5. Agricultural Applications
Potassium citrate can be used as a source of potassium in plant nutrition-related products to provide nutritional support for plant growth.
How to Choose a Reliable Potassium Citrate Supplier?
For food enterprises, feed enterprises, importers and distributors, the following points are recommended when choosing a supplier:
1. Product Grade Matching
Choose according to the end use:
- Food Grade (Food Grade)
- Feed Grade (Feed Grade)
- Pharmaceutical Grade (Pharmaceutical Grade)
- Industrial Grade (Industrial Grade)
2. Product Quality Control
A reliable supplier should be able to provide:
- Product Specification
- COA Analysis Report
- MSDS Safety Data Sheet
- Export-related Documents
3. Stable Supply Capacity
Long-term cooperative customers usually pay attention to:
- Batch Stability
- Production Capacity
- Packaging Method
- Delivery Cycle
Why Choose ADDEASY Group?
ADDEASY Group Focuses on:
- Animal Nutrition Products
- Feed Additives
- Organic Acids and Organic Acid Salts
- Food Additives
- Fine Chemical Products
We Provide for Global Customers:
✅ Product Supply Service
✅ Technical Documentation Support
✅ Customized Product Solutions
✅ Export Document Support
✅ Long-term Procurement Cooperation Solutions
Our customers include:
- Feed Production Enterprises
- Food Additives Enterprises
- Chemical Importers
- Product Distributors
- Global Trade Partners
Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
Q1: In which industries is Potassium Citrate mainly used?
Potassium Citrate is mainly applied in food additives, animal nutrition, medicine, chemical industry, and agriculture.
Q2: Does ADDEASY Group provide Feed Grade Potassium Citrate?
Yes, ADDEASY Group provides Feed Grade Potassium Citrate, which can meet the procurement needs of feed enterprises and animal nutrition customers.
Q3: What are the packaging methods of Potassium Citrate?
The current standard packaging is 25kg bags. If there are special packaging requirements, it can be further confirmed according to the customer's procurement requirements.
Q4: What documents are needed to purchase potassium citrate?
According to different markets and uses, the following can be provided:
- COA Product Analysis Report
- MSDS Safety Data Sheet
- Product Specification Sheet
- Export Trade Documents
Q5: How to obtain the quotation for potassium citrate?
Please provide the following information:
- Product Grade Requirement
- Purchase Quantity
- Packaging Requirement
- Target Market
ADDEASY team will provide product information and quotation support according to your needs.
Looking for a reliable potassium citrate supplier?
If you are purchasing:
- Food-grade Potassium Citrate
- Feed-grade Potassium Citrate
- Organic Acid Salt Products
- Animal Nutrition Additives
ADDEASY Group can provide according to your application needs:
✔ Product Specifications
✔ Technical Documents
✔ Sample Support
✔ Commercial Quotations
✔ Long-term Supply Solutions
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