Antimony Potassium Tartrate Trihydrate Powder USP
Introducing Antimony Potassium Tartrate Trihydrate Powder USP, commonly known as Tartar Emetic. This crystallized salt possesses a sweetish metallic taste and is recognized for its historical applications in medicine as an emetic and expectorant. Although this non-graded powder is ideal for general industrial use and research purposes, it is crucial to note that it is not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic applications.
Product Details
- Chemical CAS Number: 28300-74-5
- Chemical Formula: C8H4K2O12Sb2·3H2O
- Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. 667.87
Specifications
Assay |
99.0-103.0% |
Acidity or Alkalinity |
To pass test |
Completeness of Solution |
To pass test |
MAXIMUM LIMITS: |
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Loss on Drying |
2.7% |
Arsenic (As) |
0.015% |
Lead (Pb) |
0.002% |
Residual Solvents |
To pass test |
Chemical Properties
- Chemical DOT Description: Antimony potassium tartrate
- Chemical Hazard Class: 6.1
- Chemical Packaging Group: PG III
- Additional Shipping Charge: Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge.
Safety Ratings
Health: 2 |
Flammability: 1 |
Hazard Information
Hazard Symbol: Poisonous
Chemical DOT: UN1551, Antimony potassium tartrate, 6.1, PG III