Potassium Chloride, Crystal, Reagent, ACS
Enhance your laboratory precision with our high-purity Potassium Chloride, Crystal, Reagent, ACS. This essential reagent, naturally occurring as the mineral sylvite, is a metal halide salt known for its reliability and effectiveness in various applications.
Product Features and Specifications
- Appearance: Odorless, colorless, vitreous crystal
- Uses: Essential for treating hypokalemia in medical settings; widely utilized in agriculture as a component of muriate of potash, boosting potassium intake for plants.
- Formula Weight: 74.55 g/mol
Chemical Specifications
| Assay (KCl) |
99.0-100.5% |
| pH of Solution @ 25.0°C |
5.4-8.6 |
| Insoluble Matter |
0.005% |
| Iodide (I) |
0.002% |
| Bromide (Br) |
0.01% |
| Chlorate and Nitrate (as NO3) |
0.003% |
| Phosphate (PO4) |
5 ppm |
| Sulfate (SO4) |
0.001% |
| Barium (Ba) |
To pass test (limit about 0.001%) |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
5 ppm |
| Iron (Fe) |
3 ppm |
| Calcium (Ca) |
0.002% |
| Magnesium (Mg) |
0.001% |
| Sodium (Na) |
0.005% |
Storage Information
Hygroscopic: Keep tightly closed to maintain stability and ensure the integrity of the product.
Health and Safety
Health Rating: 1
This chemical falls under the categories of Inorganic Chemicals, Chromatography, and A.C.S.
