Potassium sodium tartrate

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

CAS No 6381-59-5; Potassium natrii tartras; potassium sodium tartaric acid; Potassium sodium tartaricum; Rochel salt; Seignette salt; Sodium potassium tartrate; Tartarus natronatus

Definition
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Potassium sodium tartrate is the potassium sodium salt of tartaric acid and consists of large, colourless crystals. It is easily soluble in water and almost insoluble in ethanol.

Field of application/use
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Food additive (E 337)

Baking agents

Acidifier and acidity regulator

Complexing agent

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Incoming links (3)

E 337; Food additives (overview); Sodium potassium tartrate;

Outgoing links (2)

Food additives (overview); Tartaric acid (l+);

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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