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Potassium Acetate
Potassium Acetate

Potassium Acetate

Potassium Acetate Specification

  • Application
  • Used in food preservation laboratory reagents de-icing agents and in pharmaceuticals.
  • Molecular Formula
  • C2H3KO2
  • Taste
  • Saline
  • Poisonous
  • NO
  • Density
  • 1.57 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated area. Keep container tightly closed.
  • Molecular Weight
  • 98.142 g/mol
  • Solubility
  • Highly soluble in water sparingly soluble in ethanol
  • Ingredients
  • Potassium acetate (100%)
  • EINECS No
  • 204-822-2
  • HS Code
  • 29152900
  • Usage
  • Buffering agent electrolyte replenishment industrial applications and as a deicer.
  • Ph Level
  • 7-9 (1% solution at 25C)
  • Refractive Rate
  • Not applicable (solid)
  • Structural Formula
  • CH3COOK
  • Shelf Life
  • 2 years under proper storage conditions.
  • Melting Point
  • 292C (decomposes)
  • Physical Form
  • Crystalline powder
  • Grade
  • Food Grade Pharmaceutical Grade
  • Appearance
  • White crystalline solid
  • Properties
  • White crystalline powder hygroscopic and deliquescent.
  • Smell
  • Odorless
  • CAS No
  • 127-08-2
  • Purity
  • 99%
  • Shape
  • Irregular powder particles
 
 

About Potassium Acetate



Potassium Acetate is a versatile compound widely used in various industries. It is a white crystalline powder with irregular particle shapes, exhibiting hygroscopic and deliquescent properties. With a purity of 99%, it serves as a buffering agent, electrolyte replenishment, and industrial applications. This food and pharmaceutical grade substance is highly soluble in water and sparingly soluble in ethanol. Its applications range from food preservation to de-icing agents, thanks to its saline taste and odorless nature. Stored in cool, dry conditions, Potassium Acetate has a shelf life of 2 years. The molecular formula C2H3KO2 and molecular weight of 98.142 g/mol further underline its significance in various operations.

FAQs of Potassium Acetate:


Q: What are the main applications of Potassium Acetate?

A: Potassium Acetate is commonly used in food preservation, laboratory reagents, de-icing agents, and pharmaceuticals.

Q: What is the purity level of Potassium Acetate?

A: Potassium Acetate has a purity of 99%, making it suitable for food and pharmaceutical-grade applications.

Q: How should Potassium Acetate be stored?

A: Potassium Acetate should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area with the container tightly closed to ensure its longevity.

Q: Is Potassium Acetate poisonous?

A: No, Potassium Acetate is not classified as poisonous.

Q: What is the solubility of Potassium Acetate?

A: Potassium Acetate is highly soluble in water and sparingly soluble in ethanol.

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