Potassium citrate (KH2(O7C6H5))

Used in 4 industrial sectors tracked by the EPA.

Molecular structure of 866-83-1
US Production78.5K lbs
Import VolumeZero
Import Dependency0%

Where It Comes From

Customs basis: HS 291815 · basket

This chemical's HS customs code 291815 covers 17chemicals in total. US Census does not break out this chemical's share of that bucket, so the country-of-origin mix is not available. EPA CDR reports import dependency at the chemical level separately, shown above.

EPA-registered manufacturers (2)
Ecolab
Henkel

Why It Matters

Sectors
ElectronicsTransportationMetals & MiningConsumer Products
Downstream UsesNo data available
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

Used in 5 sectors as 1 functional role.

  • •Cleaning agent in Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (62.11%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Cleaning agent in Machinery Manufacturing (0.42%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Cleaning agent in Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (0.42%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Cleaning agent in Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing (0.21%)Processing as a reactant
  • •Cleaning agent in Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (36.84%)Processing as a reactant

Chemical Identity

CAS866-83-1
PubChem CID23678371
DTXSIDDTXSID80273977
FormulaC6H7KO7
Mol. Weight230.21 g/mol
SMILESC(C(=O)O)C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)O)O.[K+]

Data Sources

DTXSID802739772026-04-06

https://doi.org/10.23645/epacomptox.5588566

Archive: data/sources/comptox/dsstox_identifiers.csv

236783712026-04-06

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/cid/23678371/property/MolecularFormula,MolecularWeight,CanonicalSMILES,InChIKey/JSON

Archive: data/sources/pubchem_properties/23678371.json

866-83-12026-04-24

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr.csv

CAS 866-83-12026-04-25

https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting

Archive: data/sources/epa_cdr/2020_cdr_industrial.csv

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