potassium hydroxycitrate
1,2-dihydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, tripotassium salt
Identification
| Name | potassium hydroxycitrate |
| IUPAC | potassium;3-carboxy-2,3,5-trihydroxy-5-oxopentanoate |
| CAS Number | 232281-44-6 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C6 H7 K O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 246.21369000 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | water, 1e+006 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | skin conditioning |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | cosmetic ingredient for skin conditioning |
| Recommendation for potassium hydroxycitrate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for potassium hydroxycitrate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
1,2-
dihydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid, tripotassium salt
potassium;3-carboxy-2,3,5-trihydroxy-5-oxopentanoate
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