Description

About Potassium Acetate, ACS Reagent Grade

Potassium Acetate, also known as Diuretic Salt and Acetic Acid Potassium Salt, has the chemical formula C2H3O2K or CH3COOK. It appears as a colorless deliquescent crystalline powder or white flakes with a faint acetic odor and is soluble in Water at ambient conditions. When heated to decomposition it emits fumes of potassium oxide. An ACS Grade reagent is a chemical that meets the purity requirements of the American Chemical Society (ACS). It is generally equivalent to the Analytical Reagent Grade. For dependable, consistent, and repeatable findings, ACS Grade reagents can be utilized in high-quality research labs.

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COMMON USES AND APPLICATIONS
  • Reagent
  • DNA precipitation & extraction
  • Buffering agent
  • Acidity regulator
  • De-icing

INDUSTRIES

PRODUCT INFORMATION

CAS
127-08-2
Molecular Formula
C2H3KO2
Molecular Weight
98.14
Assay
Min 99.0%
pH of a 5% Solution @ 25ºC
6.5-9.0
Insoluble Matter
0.005%
Chloride
0.003%
Phosphate (PO4)
0.001%
Sulfate (SO4)
0.002%
Calcium, Magnesium and R2O3
0.01%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)
5 ppm
Iron (Fe)
5 ppm
Sodium
0.03%
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