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potassium citrate

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potassium citrate [pə′tas·ē·əm ′sī‚trāt]
(organic chemistry)
K3C6H5O7·H2O Odorless crystals with saline taste; soluble in water and glycerol, deliquesent and insoluble in alcohol; decomposes about 230°C; used in medicine.
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