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Potassium Hydroxide Specification

  • Application
  • Used in soap making detergents fertilizers batteries and chemical manufacturing
  • Purity
  • Typically 90%
  • Taste
  • Bitter soapy
  • Physical Form
  • White pellets flakes or powder
  • Poisonous
  • YES
  • EINECS No
  • 215-181-3
  • Shelf Life
  • Indefinite under proper storage conditions
  • Ph Level
  • Approximately 13-14 in aqueous solution
  • HS Code
  • 28152000
  • Molecular Weight
  • 56.11 g/mol
  • Melting Point
  • 360C (680F)
  • CAS No
  • 1310-58-3
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated area in tightly closed containers away from moisture and acids
  • Appearance
  • White solid in pellet flake or powder form
  • Structural Formula
  • KOH
  • Density
  • 2.044 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Smell
  • Odorless
  • Molecular Formula
  • KOH
  • Solubility
  • Highly soluble in water (121 g/100 mL at 25C) soluble in alcohol and glycerol
  • Usage
  • Industrial cleaning pH regulation catalyst in chemical reactions electrolyte in alkaline batteries
  • Ingredients
  • Potassium hydroxide (KOH)
  • Properties
  • Strong base hygroscopic caustic reacts with water generating heat
  • Shape
  • Irregular pellets flakes or powder
  • Grade
  • Industrial Grade Food Grade
 
 

About Potassium Hydroxide



Potassium Hydroxide is a versatile compound used in various industries for applications such as soap making, detergents, fertilizers, batteries, and chemical manufacturing. It is a white solid available in pellet, flake, or powder form with a bitter, soapy taste and odorless smell. This highly soluble product is a strong base that reacts exothermically with water, making it ideal for industrial cleaning, pH regulation, catalyst in chemical reactions, and electrolyte in alkaline batteries. With a purity of typically 90%, it is classified as an Industrial Grade and Food Grade substance. Stored in cool, dry conditions, away from moisture and acids, it remains stable indefinitely.

FAQs of Potassium Hydroxide:


Q: What are the common applications of Potassium Hydroxide?

A: Potassium Hydroxide is commonly used in soap making, detergents, fertilizers, batteries, and chemical manufacturing.

Q: What is the physical form of Potassium Hydroxide?

A: Potassium Hydroxide is available in white pellets, flakes, or powder form.

Q: Is Potassium Hydroxide poisonous?

A: Yes, Potassium Hydroxide is considered poisonous.

Q: How should Potassium Hydroxide be stored?

A: Potassium Hydroxide should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area in tightly closed containers away from moisture and acids.

Q: What is the PH level of Potassium Hydroxide in the aqueous solution?

A: The PH level of Potassium Hydroxide in the aqueous solution is approximately 13-14.

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