1、Chemical Name: POTASSIUM ACETATE
2、Molecular Formula : C2H3KO2
3、Molecular Weight: 98.14
4、CAS: 127-08-2
5、Character: It is white crystalline powder. It is deliquescent and tastes salty. Relative density is 1.570. Melting point is 292℃. Highly soluble in water, ethanol and carbinol, but insoluble in aether.
6、Usage: It is used as buffering agent, neutralizer, preservative, color retention agent
(protect natural color of animals and plants).
7、Packing: It is packed with polythene bag as inner layer and polywoven bag as the outer layer. The net weight of each bag is 25kg.
8、Storage and Transport: It should be stored in a dry, clean and ventilative warehouse; and kept away from water and moisture during transport, unloaded with care so as to avoid damage to bags. Be cautious to keep away from moisture and hot.
Specification | FAO/WHO,1992 |
Content(As Dry Basis)% ≥ | 99.0 |
Loss On Drying(150℃,2h) ≤% | 8.0 |
Alkalinity | pass |
Arsenic ≤% | 0.0003 |
Sodium Compound | pass |
Lead ≤% | 0.001 |
Heavy Metals(As Pb) ≤% | 0.002 |