Tri-Potassium Citrate 10%, pH 8.2
Tri-Potassium Citrate 10%, pH 8.2, aqueous solution of potassium citrate used as a buffer, alkalizing agent, and analytical reagent in laboratory and biochemical applications.
Chemical Name:
Tri-Potassium Citrate Solution (10%), pH 8.2
Synonyms:
Potassium citrate 10%, K₃C₆H₅O₇ solution, Tri-potassium citrate buffer, Citrate buffer solution
CAS Number:
6132-04-3
Appearance:
Clear, colorless to slightly yellow aqueous solution
Key Properties:
Alkaline solution with pH ~8.2; soluble in water; acts as a buffering agent; chemically stable under normal laboratory conditions; non-volatile and compatible with most laboratory reagents
Uses:
pH buffering and control in biochemical and chemical experiments; anticoagulant in blood sample preparation; reagent in analytical chemistry; laboratory and research applications requiring mild alkaline conditions
Storage:
Store in tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area; protect from contamination; avoid contact with strong acids and oxidizers
Safety & Handling (SDS Summary):
Generally low hazard; may cause mild skin or eye irritation; avoid ingestion and inhalation; wear gloves, lab coat, and safety goggles; rinse thoroughly with water in case of contact; handle with standard laboratory precautions
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| size | 1Lt, 5Lt |
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