POTASSIUM CARBONATE TS ACC. TO USP

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POTASSIUM CARBONATE TS ACC. TO USP Specification

Melting Point
891 °C

Purity
99% min

Shelf Life
2 years if stored properly

Usage
Used in laboratories for testing pH adjustment and as a buffering agent

HS Code
28364000

Ingredients
Potassium carbonate

Shape
Granular or powder

Solubility
Highly soluble in water insoluble in alcohol

Structural Formula
K-O-C-O-O (linear carbonate ion linked to potassium ions)

Poisonous
NO

Application
Analytical reagent manufacture of glass and soap electrolyte in laboratories

Physical Form
Solid (powder or granular)

EINECS No
209-529-3

Grade
Technical or USP grade

Properties
Highly alkaline hygroscopic and ionic in nature

Smell
Odorless

Storage
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool dry place

Density
2.428 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Molecular Formula
K2CO3

Molecular Weight
138.21 g/mol

Appearance
White crystalline powder

CAS No
584-08-7

Ph Level
11.6 (5% solution at 20°C)

Taste
Salty and slightly soapy

About POTASSIUM CARBONATE TS ACC. TO USP

Potassium Carbonate TS acc. to USP is a white crystalline powder with a salty and slightly soapy taste. It is highly alkaline, hygroscopic, and ionic in nature, making it suitable for various applications, including as an analytical reagent in the manufacture of glass and soap, electrolyte in laboratories, and for pH adjustment and buffering agent. With a purity of 99% min and a shelf life of 2 years when stored properly, this product is available in granular or powder form. It has a molecular weight of 138.21 g/mol and a melting point of 891C. This technical or USP grade compound is highly soluble in water but insoluble in alcohol.

FAQs of POTASSIUM CARBONATE TS ACC. TO USP:

Q: What is the shelf life of Potassium Carbonate TS acc. to USP?

A: The shelf life of Potassium Carbonate TS acc. to USP is 2 years if stored properly.

Q: In what form is Potassium Carbonate TS acc. to USP available?

A: Potassium Carbonate TS acc. to USP is available in granular or powder form.

Q: What are the main applications of Potassium Carbonate TS acc. to USP?

A: Potassium Carbonate TS acc. to USP is commonly used as an analytical reagent in the manufacture of glass and soap, as an electrolyte in laboratories, and for pH adjustment and buffering.