Potassium citrate
IUPAC 名称
tripotassium 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
描述
Alkalising and buffering agent. It is used in foods, beverages and oral pharmaceutical formulations. More sol. than Na salts; also used in low-Na foods and as a potassium source in nutritional supplements
Potassium citrate is an effective way to treat/manage gout and arrhythmia, if the patient is hypokalemic. In common with other substances that render the urine alkaline, it may be used to reduce the danger of crystalluria during sulfonamide therapy. Potassium citrate is found in beverages.
异构
[K+].[K+].[K+].OC(=O)CC(O)(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O
InChI标识符
InChI=1S/C6H8O7.3K/c7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10;;;/h13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12);;;/q;3*+1
键
QEEAPRPFLLJWCF-UHFFFAOYSA-N