Potassium Malate tobacco grade 1.CAS NO.: 585-09-1 2.MF: C4H5KO5 3.We are professional manufacture in China.

Potassium Malate tobacco grade 

1. Description:

Molecular formula: C4H5KO5

Molecular weight: 172.18

CAS NO.: 585-09-1

Appearance: white powder

Solubility: It can be easily dissolved in water, but not in ethanol. 

Application: When used in tobacco, it can speed up the rate of tobacco combustion and reduce the emissions of tar, to achieve full combustion of tobacco. To some extent, it can increase the acidity of tobacco, improve taste and enhance flavor, reduce irritation and mixed gas. It is an ideal alternative for cigarette combustion. Besides, it is also used for food additive, sour agent, modifier and buffering agent.

2. Quality standard:

Items	Specification
Assay  %	≥98.0
Loss on drying  %	≤2.0
PH	3.5-4.5
Clarity	Qualified
Heavy Metals (as Pb)  %	≤0.002
Arsenic (as As)  %	≤0.0002

3. Storage: Preserve in well-closed containers and stored in a cool, dry and ventilated warehouse, to prevent the heat or sun exposure. Prohibited mixed with hazardous and toxic materials during store and transportation.

Potassium Malate tobacco grade