Potassium Sodium Tartrate (Rochelle Salt) CAS 304-59-6 - Buffering Agent and Stabilizer for Food and Pharmaceuticals
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500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
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Product Description
Potassium Sodium Tartrate CAS 304-59-6
Potassium sodium tartrate is an organic material with the chemical formula NaKC₄H₄O₆. It is produced through the neutralization reaction of grape scraps containing tartar and sodium carbonate or sodium hydroxide. The D-type is a colorless transparent crystal.
Key Characteristics
- Crystal Structure: D-type colorless transparent crystals
- Organic Material: Versatile organic compound
- Chemical Formula: Precisely defined composition (NaKC₄H₄O₆)
Target Applications
Chemical industry, laboratory reagent
Technical Specifications
| Synonyms | seignette salt |
| Alias | Rochelle's salt; Rochelle's salt |
| Chemical formula | NaKC₄H₄O₆ |
| Molecular weight | 210.23 |
| Melting point | 75 ℃ |
| Density | 1.79 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | insoluble in alcohol |
Product Introduction
Potassium Sodium Tartrate, commonly known as Rochelle salt, is a double salt of potassium and sodium, derived from tartaric acid. With the chemical formula KNaC₄H₄O₆, it is widely used in various applications, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. Known for its stabilizing and buffering properties, Potassium Sodium Tartrate plays a vital role in enhancing product performance across multiple industries.
Physical and Chemical Specifications
| Chemical Formula | KNaC₄H₄O₆ |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Molecular Weight | 184.18 g/mol |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH Value | 4.5 - 6.5 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and light |
| Shelf Life | 2-3 years when stored properly |
Product Functions
- Buffering Agent: Helps maintain stable pH levels in formulations, enhancing product efficacy
- Stabilizer: Prevents crystallization and enhances the stability of emulsions and suspensions
- Nutrient Source: Provides essential minerals in dietary applications and food products
- Emulsifier: Aids in the stabilization of oil-in-water emulsions
Application Areas
- Food Industry: Used as a food additive to stabilize and improve texture in various products, including baked goods and beverages
- Pharmaceuticals: Incorporated into formulations as a buffering and stabilizing agent in medications
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Utilized in creams and lotions to enhance stability and improve the application of products
- Industrial Applications: Employed in cleaning products and other formulations for its stabilizing properties
Manufacturing Process
- Raw Material Sourcing: Derived from tartaric acid, sourced from natural origins, such as grape pulp
- Neutralization: The reaction of tartaric acid with potassium and sodium salts results in the formation of Potassium Sodium Tartrate
- Purification: The product undergoes crystallization and filtration to achieve the desired purity levels
- Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with industry standards for purity, safety, and efficacy
Why Choose Us
- High Quality: Our Potassium Sodium Tartrate products are manufactured under strict quality control to ensure reliability and performance
- Technical Expertise: Our knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance across various applications
- Competitive Pricing: We offer attractive pricing structures suitable for both bulk orders and specialty formulations
- Sustainability: Committed to environmentally responsible practices in sourcing and manufacturing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Potassium Sodium Tartrate used for?
Potassium Sodium Tartrate is primarily used as a buffering and stabilizing agent in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.
Is it safe for use in food and cosmetics?
Yes, Potassium Sodium Tartrate is considered safe for use in food and cosmetic products according to relevant regulations.
How should Potassium Sodium Tartrate be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and light to maintain stability.
What is the shelf life of Potassium Sodium Tartrate?
The typical shelf life is approximately 2-3 years when stored properly.
Can I request samples for testing?
Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.
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