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Potassium Hydroxide, Technical

Flake
Item # P1161
Weight N/A
Dimensions N/A
Material Grade

Technical

Available Size(s)

25kg

Packaging Type

Bag

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Form: Flake. Concentrated Potassium Hydroxide requires stringent handling protocols and specialized protective equipment.

Potassium Hydroxide – KOH | CAS 1310-58-3

Product Overview

Potassium Hydroxide, Technical Grade is a strong inorganic base supplied in solid or solution form, widely used in industrial processes for its highly caustic and reactive properties. As an alkali metal hydroxide, it is essential in the manufacture of biodiesel, potassium compounds, detergents, and soaps. In technical applications, this grade offers the strength and reliability needed for general manufacturing, water treatment, and chemical synthesis, where ultra-high purity is not required.


Key Industries

  • Chemical Manufacturing – For producing potassium carbonate, potassium phosphates, and other derivatives
  • Soaps & Detergents – Commonly used in the saponification of fats and oils
  • Biodiesel Production – Used as a catalyst in transesterification reactions
  • Laboratory & Research – Reagent for titrations and buffer preparation
  • Water Treatment – Applied in pH regulation and neutralization of acidic waste
  • Food Processing (Regulated Use) – Used in certain cleaning or peeling applications
  • Petroleum Refining – Employed in caustic washing and acid removal
  • Textiles & Dyes – Involved in bleaching, dyeing, and fiber processing

Packaging Options

This product is available in a variety of packaging sizes to meet both small-scale laboratory and large-scale industrial needs. Custom volumes and container types are available upon request, ensuring flexibility for your application and storage requirements.

 

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