Food Grade Additive USP / E261 Potassium Acetate C2h3ko2

• Customization: Available
• CAS No.: 127-08-2
• Formula: C2h3ko2
• Model NO.: Potassium Acetate
• EINECS: 204-822-2
• Standard: CP, USP, BP, EP, FCC
• Color: White
• Certification: ISO, Halal ,Kosher
• Purity: ≥99%
• Type: Potassium Acetate
• Grade Standard: Food Grade
• Model No: Potassium Acetate
• Application: Used as Food Additives
• Shelf Life: 2 Years
• Quality Standard: FCC USP E261
• Transport Package: 25kg Per Bag
• Specification: 25kg
• Trademark: ZH
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 2915299090
• Production Capacity: 500ton Per Month

Product Description

Product Description

1. Chemical Name:  potassium acetate

2. Molecular Formula:  C₂H₃KO₂

3. Molecular Weight:  98.14

4. CAS:  127-08-2

5. Character: It is white crystalline powder. It is deliquescent and tastes salty. Relative density is 1.570. Melting point is 292ºC. It is easily soluble in water, ethanol and carbinol, but insoluble in aether.

6. Usage: It is used in food and  Pharmaceutical , as buffering agent, neutralizer, preservative, color retention agent (protect natural color of animals and plants).
 

• Its main uses in food as follows: 
• A buffering agent to adjust the food acidity.
• A flavoring agent to impart a vinegar taste in potato chips, potato salads, and other snack food.
• A preservative to prevent the growth of molds and bacteria in meat products and prolong shelf life.
• Potassium supplement.
• Plus, the food grade can also be used as an alternative of sodium acetate and sodium diacetate in low sodium food products
• Canned or bottled fruit and vegetables 
• Bread 
• Prepacked meat 
• Processed cereal-based foods and baby foods, only for pH adjustment
• Medical uses
• A substitute of potassium chloride to treat hypokalemia caused by potassium deficiency.
• Used in the production  diabetes treatment. 
• The same function with sodium acetate in ethanol precipitation of DNA.
• Used with formaldehyde in the preservation and fixation of biological tissues.

7. Storage and Transport: It should be stored in a dry, clean and ventilated  warehouse; and kept away from water and moisture during transport, unloaded with care so as to avoid damage to bags. Be cautious to keep away from moisture and hot.

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Product Parameters

 

Test item	Standard
Assay(C2H3KO2)(as dry basis),w/%	99.0-100.5
pH value(5%water solution 25ºC)	7.8-8.5
Loss on drying(150ºC),w/%	≤ 1.0
(As),w/%	≤ 0.0004
Heavy metals(as Pb),w/%	≤ 0.001
Iron(Fe),w/%	≤ 0.001
Magnesium(Mg),w/%	≤ 0.01
Chloride(Cl),w/%	≤ 0.05
Sulphate (SO4),w/%	≤ 0.01

 

Packaging & Shipping

 

Packing: 25kgs PP+PE bag or 25kgs paper bag with pallets;

Delivery time: It depends on quantity, stock and production schedule.





 

SHIPPING
Different transport ways, shipped by sea, air, train or express.
 

Company Profile

 

our service

You are welcome to visit our factory at your convenience.

1. Your inquiry will be replied within 4-8 hours. (Online service)

2. Free samples can be sent on request.

3. Small quantity is also available. The MOQ is 25kgs.

4. We have more than 8 years experience in sales and production.

5. Customized packing and production are available.

6. Your products can be delivered on time.

7. We have professional forwarders in different cities.

 

FAQ

 

1. How long can I get your reply?
A: Within 4-8 hours.

2. May I get some samples?
A: Free sample can be sent on your request but express charges are on your account.

3. Is this price on the page correct?
A: The listed price is only for reference, for latest price, please contact us directly.

4. What is your delivery time?
A: 3-5 working days normally and it depneds on your quantity and our stock.
 

5. What is your payment term?

A: L/C at sight,T/T in advance 

 

6. May I visit your factory?

A: Welcome to visit our factory at your convenience.