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Food additives data book - wordpres

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Flavour Enhancers 500<br />

NAME: Potassium chloride<br />

CATEGORY: Flavour enhancer<br />

FOOD USE: Jelly (artificially sweetened)/ Meat (raw cuts)/ Poultry (raw cuts)/ Preserves (artifically sweetened)<br />

SYNONYMS: CAS 7447-40-7/ EINECS 231-211-8/ E508/ Tripotassium trichloride/ Chlorid draselny (Czech)/<br />

Chloropotassuril/ Dipotassium dichloride/ Emplets potassium chloride/ Enseal/ Kalitabs/ Kaochlor/<br />

Kaon-cl/ Kay ciel/ K-lor – Con/ Klotrix/ k-prendedome/ Pfiklor/ Potassium monochloride/ Potavescent/<br />

Rekawan/ Slow-k/ Capshure KCL-140-50/ Capshure KCL-165-70/ Durkote Potassium<br />

Chloride/hydrogen vegetable oil/ Frimulsion 6G/ Merecol LK/ Morton Flour Lite Salt Mixt/ Morton<br />

Lite Salt Mixt/ Morton Lite Salt TFCMixt/ Kaskay/ Kayback/ K-Contin/ K-Norm/ K-Tab/ Leo – K/<br />

Micro – K/ Nu – K/ Peter – Kal/ Repone K/ Span – K/ Chlorvescent/ Camcopot/ Diffu-K/ Kaleorid/<br />

Kalium – Duriles<br />

FORMULA: KCl<br />

MOLECULAR MASS: 74.55<br />

ALTERNATIVE FORMS: Ammonium chloride<br />

PROPERTIES AND APPEARANCE: Colourless or white crystals or powder; odourless with salty taste. Saline taste at low concentrations.<br />

Soluble in water, glycerin; slightly soluble in alcohol; insoluble in absolute alcohol, ether, acetone.<br />

Hydrochloric acid, sodium or magnesium chlorides diminish its solubility in water<br />

MELTING RANGE IN °C: 773 (sublimes @ 1500)<br />

DENSITY AT 20°C (AND OTHER 1.987<br />

TEMPERATURES) IN g/l:<br />

SOLUBILITY % AT VARIOUS TEMPERATURE/pH COMBINATIONS:<br />

in water: @ 20°C 1g dissolves in 2.8 ml H2O @ 100°C 1g dissolves in 1.8 ml of boiling water<br />

FUNCTION IN FOODS: Direct food additive; dietary supplement; flavour enhancer; flavouring agent; gelling agent; nutrient; pH<br />

control agent; salt substitute; tissue-softening agent; yeast food; stabiliser; thickener

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