Potassium aspartate

Potassium aspartate (CAS 1115-63-5) is the potassium salt of aspartic acid; a bioavailable source of potassium and the amino acid aspartate.

Where is Potassium aspartate used?

• Dietary supplements and nutraceuticals: potassium with higher gastrointestinal tolerability
• Electrolyte tablets, capsules and sports nutrition formulas
• Pharmaceuticals: active ingredient or excipient for potassium replenishment
• Clinical applications: combined with magnesium aspartate
• Food and beverage: flavor modifier and acidulant with a mild taste profile
• Fortified foods and specialized nutritional products
• Animal nutrition: amino acid-bound mineral delivery improves uptake efficiency
• Monopotassium aspartate is the form most commonly referenced in supplement and pharmaceutical procurement.

Good to know: Supplied in food-grade and pharmaceutical-grade specifications, with USP and Ph. Eur. grades available for regulated applications.

Commercial specifications

• Bulk quantities in multi-kilogram bags or fiber drums