Product name: potassium acetateMolecular formulaï¼ CH3COOKMolecular weightï¼ 98.15CAS NO: 127-08-2Appearance: White acicular crystal or powder. Slight acetic acid smell. Relative density is 1.57.Specifications
Grade | U.S.P&F.C.C/E261 |
Appearance | White agglomerate |
Assay% | min 99.0 |
of a 5% solution at 25â | 7.5-8.5 |
Aluminum(Al)% | max 0.0001 |
Appearance&Identification | To pass test |
Sodium(Na)% | max 0.5 |
Chloride(Cl)% | max 0.01 |
Heavy metals(as Pb)% | max 0.0004 |
Iron(Fe)% | max 0.001 |
Loss on drying(150â)% | max 1.0 |
Mercury(Hg)% | max 0.0001 |
Packing: 25 kgs /1000 kgs bag, kraft paper bagApplication: Potassium Acetate is used for the manufacture of antibiotics, penicillin, and in solutions for haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. In addition it can be used as a textile conditioner, as a catalyst in the production of polyurethane foams and carbon black. It is also used as a dehydrating agent, as runway de-icing fluid and drilling fluid additive.Shelf life: two years