POTASSIUM FORMATE 99% AR

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POTASSIUM FORMATE 99% AR Specification

Shelf Life
24 months under recommended storage conditions

Physical Form
Crystalline powder

Structural Formula
HCOOK

Density
1.91 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Properties
Hygroscopic highly alkaline in aqueous solution

Refractive Rate
Not available

CAS No
590-29-4

Taste
Salty

Usage
Used as a component in oil and gas drilling fluids in antifreeze formulations and as a pH buffer in laboratories

Grade
Analytical Reagent (AR)

Shape
Granular or powder form

Melting Point
167C

Molecular Formula
CHKO2

Poisonous
NO

Solubility
Highly soluble in water

HS Code
29151200

Ph Level
8.5 - 10.5 in aqueous solution

Ingredients
Potassium formate

Molecular Weight
84.12 g/mol

Appearance
White crystalline powder

EINECS No
209-677-9

Purity
99%

Application
Oil drilling de-icing and laboratory reagent

Smell
Odorless

Storage
Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

About POTASSIUM FORMATE 99% AR

Potassium Formate 99% AR is a white crystalline powder with a salty taste and odorless smell. It is highly soluble in water and has a pH level of 8.5 - 10.5 in aqueous solution. This Analytical Reagent grade compound, with a purity of 99%, is commonly used in oil drilling, de-icing applications, and as a laboratory reagent. It is hygroscopic and highly alkaline in aqueous solution, with a molecular formula CHKO2 and a molecular weight of 84.12 g/mol. With a melting point of 167C, it is non-poisonous and can be stored for up to 24 months in a cool, dry place.