Chemical Substance - Potassium acetate

NHPID name:
Potassium acetate

Reference:
MI

Proper name(s):
Acetic acid potassium salt (1:1)

Common name(s):
Potassium acetate

Category:
Approved Chemical Name
Structure:
Image of molecular structure representing Potassium acetate


Schedule 1:
Mineral

Sub-ingredient(s):
Potassium

CAS registry number:
127-08-2

Other registry numbers:
134092-62-9




Roles

Medicinal

Rationale:

Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 7 (a mineral) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference:  NNHPD

Non-medicinal

Purposes:
Buffering Agent , Preservative Antimicrobial
Restrictions:

General

Reference:
UNAVA