Photographers' Formulary 100g Potassium Citrate

SKU: PYPCI100G MFR: 10-0980 100G
$11.95
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Key Features

  • Achieve reliable consistency in your darkroom with Photographers' Formulary Potassium Citrate.
  • Ensure archival quality prints using this potassium citrate in copper toning baths.
  • Fine grain development is now within reach; use as a restrainer in alkaline solutions.
  • Get good contrast in your black and white prints with our high-quality potassium citrate.
  • Enjoy easy dilution for consistent results; our potassium citrate mixes effortlessly.
  • This long shelf-life 100g pack of potassium citrate ensures lasting usability for all projects.
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Photographers' Formulary Potassium Citrate Specifications

  • Synonyms

    Tribasic citrate of potash
    1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-, tripotassium salt, monohydrate; citric acid, tripotassium salt

  • Appearance

    Colorless, transparent crystals or white powder
    Odorless

  • Uses

    As a restrainer in alkaline development
    Used in several copper toning baths
    Used in blue and green toners

  • Chemical Formula

    K3C6H5O7 . H2O

  • Weight

    100g (3.53oz)

About Photographers' Formulary Potassium Citrate

For photographers and chemists alike, our 100g Potassium Citrate is a versatile and essential component in various processes. This product is commonly utilized as a restrainer in alkaline development, playing a crucial role in controlling the rate of film development and enhancing image quality.

In addition, our Potassium Citrate is a key ingredient in several copper toning baths. These baths are instrumental in the photographic process, adding a warm hue to black and white prints and enhancing their longevity.

Furthermore, this product is also used in the creation of blue and green toners, contributing to the vibrant and rich colors in your photographic prints.

Lastly, our 100g Potassium Citrate is a component of the Belitski's reducer solution. This chemical reducer is used for negatives, and it typically consists of ferric potassium citrate or oxalate in an acid fixing solution.

In summary, our 100g Potassium Citrate is a versatile product that plays a vital role in various photographic and chemical processes. Whether you're a professional photographer or a hobbyist, this product is an essential addition to your toolkit.

Photographers' Formulary Potassium Citrate Features

  • Essential for alkaline development restraint in photographic processing
  • Integral for copper toning baths enhancing black and white print warmth
  • Used for creating vibrant blue and green photographic toners
  • Key component in Belitski's reducer for high-quality negative development
  • 100g quantity caters to both professional and hobbyist photographers
  • Pure Potassium Citrate for consistent and reliable chemical reactions

Key Features

  • Achieve reliable consistency in your darkroom with Photographers' Formulary Potassium Citrate.
  • Ensure archival quality prints using this potassium citrate in copper toning baths.
  • Fine grain development is now within reach; use as a restrainer in alkaline solutions.
  • Get good contrast in your black and white prints with our high-quality potassium citrate.
  • Enjoy easy dilution for consistent results; our potassium citrate mixes effortlessly.
  • This long shelf-life 100g pack of potassium citrate ensures lasting usability for all projects.