Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Base Chemicals Functions
- CAS No.
- 584-08-7
- EC No.
- 209-529-3
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Attributes
Strong alkali
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Applications and Markets
- Agriculture
- Dyes and pigments
- Food processing and preservation
- Chocolate
- Crop protection
- Oil and gas processing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Soaps and detergents
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear, Colorless, Liquid
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Total Alkalinity (K₂CO₃) | 47.0 - 48.0 | % wt | ASTM: E 359.90 |
| Hydroxide, as KOH (% wt.) | max. 0.2 | % wt | ASTM: E 359.90 |
| Sodium Content | max. 2,500 | ppm | SMEWW: 3500-Na:C |
| Chlorides (KCI) | max. 50 | ppm | SMEWW: 4500-Cr:F |
| Sulfates (K₂SO₄) | max. 30 | ppm | SMEWW: 4500-SO₄²⁻:B |
| Iron Content | max. 2 | ppm | SMEWW: 3500-Fe:C |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Quality Standards
- Regulatory & Compliance
- Meets chemical test requirements of Food Chemical Codex, 10th ed.
- ANSI/NSF 60 Certified (when sourced directly from Ashtabula)
- Star-K Kosher Certified
- Not produced in accordance with all applicable cGMP requirements as defined by the FDA
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Availability
Available in 47% solution (lower-strength solutions are also available on a custom basis).
Storage & Handling
- Shipping
Shipped via tank car and tank truck.