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Sigma-Aldrich

Potassium hydroxycitrate tribasic monohydrate

≥95.0%

Synonym(s):

Hydroxycitric acid tripotassium salt

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H5K3O8· H2O
CAS Number:
232281-44-6
Molecular Weight:
340.41
MDL number:
MFCD07787355
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
329758630

Assay

≥95.0%
95.0-105.0% (T)

form

solid

composition

potassium, 32.7-36.2%

SMILES string

[K+].[K+].[K+].OC(C([O-])=O)C(O)(CC([O-])=O)C([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C6H8O8.3K/c7-2(8)1-6(14,5(12)13)3(9)4(10)11;;;/h3,9,14H,1H2,(H,7,8)(H,10,11)(H,12,13);;;/q;3*+1/p-3

InChI key

VYYWVGGAJXBBCA-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Application

Hydroxycitric acid tripotassium salt may be used to study the effects of hydroxycitrate on weight loss and its potential toxicities.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Ahmed Ismail et al.
Steroids, 160, 108656-108656 (2020-05-23)
Hydroxycitric acid (HCA), a dietary-derived weight loss supplement, competitively inhibits ATP citrate lyase (ACLY). Tamoxifen (TAM) is the most frequently used therapy for estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer patients, but its application was restricted due to efficacy related issues. Lipid
Li Oon Chuah et al.
Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2012, 197920-197920 (2012-08-28)
Obesity is one of the pandemic chronic diseases commonly associated with health disorders such as heart attack, high blood pressure, diabetes or even cancer. Among the current natural products for obesity and weight control, Garcinia or more specifically hydroxycitric acid
Xiao Liu et al.
Current molecular medicine, 20(7), 527-535 (2020-01-07)
The study aimed to evaluate the preventive effects of hydroxycitric acid（HCA） for stone formation in the glyoxylate-induced mouse model. Male C57BL/6J mice were divided into a control group, glyoxylate(GOX) 100 mg/kg group, a GOX+HCA 100 mg/kg group, and a GOX+HCA
M G Soni et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 42(9), 1513-1529 (2004-07-06)
(-)-Hydroxycitric acid (HCA) is a principle constituent (10-30%) of the dried fruit rind of Garcinia cambogia, a plant native to Southeastern Asia. The dried rind has been used for centuries throughout Southeast Asia as a food preservative, flavoring agent and
Hydroxycitric acid dietary supplement-related herbal nephropathy.
Janette W Li et al.
The American journal of medicine, 124(11), e5-e6 (2011-05-03)
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