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Caustic Potash Flake

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MOQ : 25 Kilograms

Caustic Potash Flake Specification

Molecular Formula
KOH

Product Type
Inorganic Alkali

Storage
Store in tightly closed container, dry, cool, ventilated area. Protect from humidity and CO2.

Usage
Alkali source, pH adjustment, saponification

Physical Form
Flake

HS Code
28152000

Appearance
White flakes

Ph Level
14 (1% solution)

Properties
Highly hygroscopic, strong alkaline, corrosive, deliquescent

Solubility
Highly soluble in water, alcohol, and glycerol

Shelf Life
36 months in original packaging

Purity
Min. 90% KOH

Poisonous
Corrosive, harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin

Grade
Industrial Grade

Smell
Odorless

Taste
Bitter, soapy

EINECS No
215-181-3

Structural Formula
KOH

Shape
Flat, solid flakes

Molecular Weight
56.11 g/mol

Ingredients
Potassium Hydroxide (KOH)

CAS No
1310-58-3

Application
Used in soap making, detergent, dye, fertilizer, pharmaceutical, chemical synthesis, textiles, petroleum refining

Density
2.04 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Melting Point
360C

Caustic Potash Flake Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA), Letter of Credit (L/C), Western Union, Paypal, Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
500 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
7 Days

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Main Export Market(s)
Australia, North America, Eastern Europe, Middle East, South America, Western Europe, Asia, Central America, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Caustic Potash Flake

Caustic Potash Flake

With the assistance of our qualified professionals, we are engaged in offering a premium quality Caustic Potash Flake. Our offered range is processed at our reliable vendor's end using the best grade chemicals and modern techniques in accordance with international quality standards. The offered range is highly demanded in various laboratories and chemical industries. Additionally, our offered flakes are available in safe and reliable packaging for our clients.

Features:

Quick response
Precise composition
Excellent pH value

Specification

Form	Flakes
CAS No	1310-58-3
Packaging Type	HDPE Bag
KOH Concentration	98%
Usage	Industrial

Superior Quality & Versatility

Our Caustic Potash Flake is produced to strict quality standards for consistent purity and performance. Its strong alkaline properties and high solubility make it indispensable in diverse industries such as soap making, chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and petroleum refining.

Safe Handling & Packaging

To ensure user safety, Caustic Potash Flake is packaged in robust plastic-lined bags or drums, available in 25 kg or 50 kg sizes. Adhering to Hazard Class 8 regulations, it should always be handled using appropriate personal protective equipment, with storage in a dry, ventilated environment away from acids, organic materials, aluminum, and zinc.

FAQs of Caustic Potash Flake:

Q: How should Caustic Potash Flake be stored to maintain stability and prevent degradation?

A: Caustic Potash Flake should be stored in a tightly sealed container, kept in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated area. Protection from moisture and carbon dioxide is essential to preserve its stability and prevent it from absorbing water or forming carbonate by-products.

Q: What safety precautions must be taken when handling Caustic Potash Flake in industrial applications?

A: Always use appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes, ensure proper ventilation, and handle only after reading Material Safety Data Sheets to mitigate corrosive risks.

Q: Where can Caustic Potash Flake be used in manufacturing and industrial processes?

A: This product finds application in soap and detergent production, textile processing, fertilizer manufacturing, pharmaceutical synthesis, chemical processing, and petroleum refining, serving as an alkali source, pH adjuster, and saponifying agent.

Q: What is the recommended process for dissolving Caustic Potash Flake in water?

A: To dissolve Caustic Potash Flake safely, add the flakes gradually to water while stirring constantly, never the reverse, to control exothermic heat generation. Always use with proper PPE and in a well-ventilated area.

Q: When does Caustic Potash Flake provide the most benefit in pH adjustment processes?

A: It is most effective for rapidly increasing pH in water treatment, neutralization, and industrial reactions requiring a strong, readily soluble alkali source, especially when precise and quick pH shifts are needed.

Q: What materials are incompatible with Caustic Potash Flake during use or storage?

A: Avoid contact with acids, organic substances, aluminum, and zinc to prevent hazardous reactions, including violent releases of heat or flammable hydrogen gas.

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