Potassium hydroxide

Potassium hydroxide

CAS Number
1310-58-3
Molecular Formula
HKO
(KOH)Inorganic baseStrong base (Lye/Potash)

About Potassium hydroxide

Caustic potash (CAS 1310-58-3) is increasingly utilized by North American advanced electronics and semiconductor fabrication facilities as a high purity fine chemicals agent, valued for its exceptional alkalinity and controlled impurity profile required during silicon wafer texturing and anisotropic etching application...

Synonyms

  • Potash
  • Kaliumhydroksid
  • Potassia
  • Potassium hydroxide solution
  • Lye (potassium)

Potassium hydroxide Specifications

CAS Number
1310-58-3
Molecular Formula
HKO
Molecular Weight
56.10564
IUPAC Name
potassium hydroxide
Canonical SMILES
[K+].[OH-]
InChI Key
KWYUFKZDYYNOTN-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI
1S/K.H2O/h;1H2/q+1;/p-1
EINECS Number
215-181-3
MDL Number
MFCD00003553
HSN No
28259090
Molecular Weight
56.10564
PSA
23.060
LogP
-0.17680
Density
2.044
Boiling Point
1320℃
Flash Point
15℃
Melting Point
360℃
Vapour
1 MM HG @ 714℃
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.421
Safety Statements Code
S26;S36/37/39;S45
Risk Statements Code
R22;R35
Hazard Code
H290-H302-H314

Chemical Manufacturing

A versatile strong base and precursor used in the synthesis of various potassium salts, carbonates, and organic chemical products

Soap and Detergent Industry

A primary saponification agent utilized to manufacture liquid soaps, soft soaps, and heavy-duty cleaning compounds

Battery Electrolyte

An aqueous conductive medium employed as the electrolyte in alkaline, nickel-cadmium, and nickel-metal hydride batteries

Agricultural Chemicals

A highly soluble component used to manufacture liquid fertilizers, herbicides, and fungicides while regulating soil pH

  1. Potash
  2. Kaliumhydroksid
  3. Potassia
  4. Potassium hydroxide solution
  5. Lye (potassium)

Potassium hydroxide FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

Delivery Terms

FOB*

Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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