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E No:	E336
CAS No..	868-14-4
Min. Order:	1000KGS
Payment Terms:	L/C,D/A,D/P,T/T,O/A
HS Code:	291813
Potassium Bitartrate, CAS# 868-14-4, is a potassium salt of L-tartaric acid, available as colorless crystals or white crystal powder. Potassium Bitartrate, known as cream of tartar, is mainly used in culinary to improve stability of food. It's also widely used as additives in baking soda. Potassium Bitartrate is widely accepted as safe food additive in many countries with E number E336. As a professional supplier and manufacturer of food additives, Foodchem International Corporation has been supplying quality food grade Potassium Bitartrate to customers all over the world for over 10 years. If you have any questions or wish to receive a quote, please feel free to reach us by email: inquiry@foodchem.cn or by phone: +86 21 2206 3075. Our sales person will get back to you in 1 working day.

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Item	Index
Content %	98.0~103.0
Identification A,B,C	passed
Acidity or alkalinity	passed
Loss on drying ≤%(105°C)	2.7
Arsenic ≤%	0.15
Plumbum (Pb) ≤%	0.04

Available Grade of Potassium Bitartrate

Food Grade: Potassium Bitartrate is widely used as baking powder and texture stabilizer in food and beverage industries. Foodchem's food grade Potassium Bitartrate is available as fine powder(>98% purity).

Quality Control

At Foodchem International Corporation, we apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Potassium Bitartrate we provide has been strictly tested under Halal, HACCP and ISO standards and proved to be safe for using as food additive.

Storage&Handling Precaution

Storage: Potassium Bitartrate should be stored in a cool and dry place and kept away from strong light and heat.
Handling Precaution: Handling of Potassium Bitartrate should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of organic chemicals. Avoid skin and eye contact and breathing in dust. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation.

Where to buy Potassium Bitartrate

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Recent Price Trend of Potassium Bitartrate, Feb 2015

Upstream: Prices of upstream Lees are stable and supply is stable. Production capacity of the Potassium Bitartrate manufacturers didn't change much.
Downstream: Downstream demand is pretty stable.
Forecast: Considering the current market trend, price of Potassium Bitartrate will be stable in the coming months.

Is Potassium Bitartrate gluten free?

Yes. Potassium Bitartrate is gluten free and widely used in gluten free food to provide better texture and taste to baked food.

Halal Certified Potassium Bitartrate

Potassium Bitartrate is a Potassium salt of tartaric acid manufactured through chemical synthesis. As a synthesized chemical, Potassium Bitartrate is general recognized as halal. We will still audit another 2 key points to make sure that our Potassium Bitartrate is 100% halal: Are there any pig products used in manufacturing process of this ingredient? Does the ingredient contain Alcohol (impure) or other haraam ingredients?

Kosher Certified Potassium Bitartrate

Potassium Bitartrate is a Potassium salt of tartaric acid manufactured through chemical synthesis. As a synthesized chemical, Potassium Bitartrate is general recognized as Kosher classified as Parve. Moreover, Potassium Bitartrate is also regulated as Kosher for Passover.

Potassium Bitartrate MSDS

5.1. Storage: stored in a cool and dry place and kept away from strong light and heat.
5.2. Handling precaution: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes.

Side Effect of Potassium Bitartrate

Generally recognized as safe(GRAS) is a FDA designation that a specific substance or ingredient is generally considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. Potassium Bitartrate is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.

No significant side effects reported. The only concern is prolonged using of potassium salts in large amount may increase the burden of the kidneys to excrete potassium.