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Potassium acetate

Catalog Number
ACM127082-2
CAS Number
127-08-2
Product Name
Potassium acetate
Structure
Category
Solution Deposition Precursors
Purity
99-101%
Appearance
White Solid
Application
Potassium acetate serves multiple purposes across various fields due to its unique chemical properties. It is widely used as a deicer instead of traditional chloride salts because it is less corrosive and less harmful to environments such as airport runways. In the healthcare and biochemistry sectors, it acts as a crucial component in medical treatments for conditions like diabetic ketoacidosis by neutralizing acid in the body, and it aids in molecular biology techniques for DNA purification. Additionally, potassium acetate is utilized as a catalyst in polyurethane production and as a class K fire extinguisher agent due to its cooling and crust-forming abilities over burning oils. Its role extends to the food industry as a preservative and acidity regulator, recognized under the E number E261, approved for use in regions such as the USA, European Union, Australia, and New Zealand. Overall, potassium acetate's versatility makes it an invaluable asset across various industries.
As
≤ 4 (ppm)
Cl
≤ 100 (ppm)
Fe
≤ 10 (ppm)
Loss On Drying
≤ 1.0%
Mg
≤ 100 (ppm)
pH
7-8
Pb
≤ 10 (ppm)
Sample Lot No.
A24X03251
SO₄
≤ 100 (ppm)
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