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Contact SupplierPotassium Acetate is manufactured by formulating potassium carbonate or potassium hydroxide with acetic acid. The Potassium Acetate Powder is widely used in fire extinguishers and as a food additive. Potassium acetate is used in the synthesis of medicines (antibiotics, potassium penicillin). Potassium Acetate Anhydrous is highly Hygroscopic with Assay of 99% It has a Melting Point304 °C with a Density of 1,57 g/cm³ (25 °C) and Flash Point of Min. 250 °C The Potassium Acetate Anhydrous we manufacture has a molar mass of 98.14 g/mol which has a Solubility in Alcohol, Liquid Ammonia.
Sr. No | Parameters | Unit | Specified value |
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1 | Appearance | Visual | White powder, deliquescent |
2 | Solubility (10% solution) | % w/v | Freely soluble in water & clear solution |
3 | Identification | Test for potassium salt | Complies |
Identification | Test for Acetate | Complies | |
4 | pH (5% in distilled water ) | % w/v | 7.5 – 9.0 |
5 | Assay % | % w/w | Min 98.0 |
6 | Loss on drying | % w/w | Max 1.0% |
7 | Chloride (as Cl) | % w/w | Max 0.05% |
8 | Sulphate (as SO4) | % w/w | Max 0.005% |
9 | Iron (as Fe) | % w/w | Max 0.001% |