Potassium gluconate is the potassium salt of the conjugate base of gluconic acid. It is also referred to as 23456-pentahydroxycaproic acid potassium salt D-gluconic acid potassium salt or potassium D-gluconate.It contains 16.69% potassium by mass. Thus 5.99 g of potassium gluconate contains 1 g of potassium.It has a density of 1.73 g/cm3.
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