Potassium Gluconate Anhydrous USP Granular

Jost Code 2655
Potassium Gluconate can be used as a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. This product is known to be used in pharmaceuticals as a potassium source. Potassium works with sodium to normalize heart rhythms and to regulate the body’s waste balance. It also preserves proper alkalinity of body fluids and assists in reducing high blood pressure. Product specifications, MSDS’s and certifications are available under Additional Information.

Chemical Data

Chemical Formula C6H11KO7  
CAS Number

299-27-4

 
Molecular Weight 234.25  
Use Nutrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals  
Description White granules  
Containers 50 kg / 110 lb fiber drums; 25 kilogram packs EU only  
Storage Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.  
Revision Date 01/22/09  

Chemical Specifications

Tests Specifications  
Identification    
     Test A To pass test  
      Test B To pass test  
     Test C To pass test  
Assay (dried basis) 97.0-103.0%  
Heavy Metals 20 ppm maximum  
LOD 3.0% maximum  
Reducing Substances 1.0% maximum  
Residual Solvents Conforms to USP requirements  
Appearance Pass  
Mesh Test on 16 0% maximum  
Mesh Test on 140 80% minimum  
     
Microbial Test Results    
Aerobic Plate Count
1000 cfu / gram maximum  
Yeast and Mold Count
100 cfu / gram maximum  
Total Coliforms
Negative  

Additional Information

Specifications   BSE/TSE
Halal Certificate   non-Allergenic
Kosher Certificate   GMO Residual Solvent Certification
MSDS - English (US)   Country of Origin  
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