potassium acetate

It is white crytalline powder. It tastes salty and it is easily deliquescence. Relative density is 1.570.

1,Chemical Name: POTASSIUM ACETATE

2,Molecular Formula : C2H3KO2

3,Molecular Weight: 98.14

4,CAS: 127-08-2

5,Character: It is white crytalline powder. It tastes salty and it’s easily deliquescence. Relative density is 1.570. Melting point is 292°C. It’s easily soluble in water, ethanol and carbinol, insoluble in aether.

6,Usage: It is used as buffer reagent, corrective reagent, preservative, color protection reagent.

7,Packing: It is packed with plastic bag as inner layer and a compound plastic woven bag as the outer layer. The net weight of each bag is 25kg.

8,Storage and Transport: It should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse; kept away from water and moisture during transport; unloaded with care so as to avoid damage to bags. Furthermore, it should be stored separately from poisonous

Specification	FAO/WHO,1992
Content(Dry Basis)≥%	99.0
Loss On Drying(150°C,2h) ≤%	8.0
Alkalinty	Normal
Content(K2O) ≥%	47
Arsenic≤%	0.0003
Sodium Compound	Normal
Lead≤%	0.001
Heavy Metals(Counted As Pb) ≤%	0.002

potassium acetate