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Tripotassium Citrate

Also known as: E332ii, potassium citrate, E332

Low concern

EFSA 2018 re-evaluated citrates (E330–E333) and concluded no safety concern at reported uses; no numerical ADI specified. GRAS in US under 21 CFR 184.1625.

Found in
10,989 products
E-number
E332
Type
sequestrant, stabiliser

What it is

Tripotassium citrate — potassium salt of citric acid.

Buffer, sequestrant, acidity regulator, emulsifying salt in cheese.

What regulators actually say

"Potassium citrate (tripotassium citrate) is generally recognized as safe when used in accordance with good manufacturing practice"

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS 21 CFR 184.1625

European Union — EFSA

Authorised; ADI 'not specified' (EFSA 2018)

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