Potassium gluconate
Name |
Potassium gluconate |
Synonyms |
D-Gluconic acid monopotassium salt; Gluconic acid potassium salt |
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Molecular Structure |
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Molecular Formula |
C6H11KO7 |
Molecular Weight |
234.24 |
CAS Registry Number |
299-27-4 |
EINECS |
206-074-2 |
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Properties
Melting point |
183-185 ºC |
Chemical Property/Description:
White to off-white crystalline or granular powder.
Main Uses:
1. Antioxidant effect: Potassium gluconate can remove free radicals and reduce the damage of oxidative stress to the human body.
2. Antihypertensive effect: potassium gluconate can dilate blood vessels, reduce blood pressure, and has a certain therapeutic effect on hypertensive patients.
3. Moistening bowel laxative effect: Potassium gluconate can promote intestinal peristalsis, increase stool volume, and help relieve constipation symptoms.
4. Prevention of potassium deficiency: Potassium gluconate can supplement the potassium required by the human body and prevent related diseases caused by potassium deficiency.
5.Potassium gluconate is a good nutritional fortification, can be used in dairy products, the amount of 0.2 ~ 0.8g/kg; In fortified potassium drinks, it is 0.05 ~ O.2g/kg.
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