Potassium hydroxide, flake is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Manufacturing Cleaning Products: Its strong alkaline nature makes it an effective ingredient in industrial cleaners and detergents, helping to break down grease and organic materials.
- Food Processing: Used in food preparation, particularly in the production of olives and pretzels, it helps in the curing process and enhances texture.
- Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key reagent in various chemical reactions, including the production of biodiesel and other organic compounds, providing a cost-effective alternative to similar bases.
- pH Regulation: Commonly employed in water treatment facilities to adjust pH levels, ensuring safe drinking water and effective waste management.
- Laboratory Applications: Frequently used in laboratories for titrations and as a strong base in various analytical procedures, offering precise control over reactions.
General Information
Properties
Safety and Regulations
Applications
Potassium hydroxide, flake is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Manufacturing Cleaning Products: Its strong alkaline nature makes it an effective ingredient in industrial cleaners and detergents, helping to break down grease and organic materials.
- Food Processing: Used in food preparation, particularly in the production of olives and pretzels, it helps in the curing process and enhances texture.
- Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key reagent in various chemical reactions, including the production of biodiesel and other organic compounds, providing a cost-effective alternative to similar bases.
- pH Regulation: Commonly employed in water treatment facilities to adjust pH levels, ensuring safe drinking water and effective waste management.
- Laboratory Applications: Frequently used in laboratories for titrations and as a strong base in various analytical procedures, offering precise control over reactions.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
Product Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.