Potassium hydroxide, pellets FCC
Supplier: SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP
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Synonyms:
Potash caustic, Caustic potash
Potassium Hydroxide, Pellets, FCC is used as a rinse or chemical peel for fruits and vegetables, a stabilizer to prolong shelf-life, and as a thickener. The FCC grade meets the requirements of the Food Chemical Codex indicates and is suitable for all food, beverage and nutritional supplement applications. Spectrum Chemical offers over 300 Food grade chemical ingredients packaged in laboratory size bottles to production drum quantities and are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.
GHS hazard : Corrosion;Skull and crossbones
UN1813
Formula:
KOH MW: 56.11 g/mol Boiling Pt: 1320 Melting Pt: 360 Storage Temperature: Ambient |
MDL Number:
MFCD00003553 CAS Number: 1310-58-3 UN: 1813 ADR: 8 II Merck Index: 12,07806 |
Specification Test Results
Assay (Total Alkali As KOH) | 85.0 - 100.5 % |
Carbonate (As K₂CO₃) | max. 3.5 % |
Insoluble Substances | To Pass Test |
Lead (Pb) | max. 2 mg/kg |
Mercury | max. 0.1 MG/ |
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