Potassium chloride PurReagent Plus, Reag. ISO, Reag. Ph. Eur.

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Synonym:  Potassium chloride
Linear Formula:  KCl
Molecular Weight:  74.55 g/mol
CAS Number: 7447-40-7

Properties

Water Solubility Soluble
Assay Purity >=99.5 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.334
B pt. 1420°C
M pt. 770 °C
Density 1.98 g/mL at 25 °C
Form Solid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 31051000
Flash point 1500°C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number 1824

Description

Application
Potassium chloride is commonly used in fertilizers medicines and food processing.

Purpose
The main purpose of potassium chloride is to supply potassium for plant growth and maintain electrolyte balance in the body.

General Description
Potassium chloride (KCl) is a white crystalline salt composed of potassium and chlorine.