Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Chemical Formula
- KOH
- CAS No.
- 1310-58-3
- Common Name
- Caustic Potash
- EC No.
- 215-181-3
- Technologies
- Where Is It Made?
Features & Benefits
- What Is It For?
- Chemical processes to obtain other potassium salts.
- Synthesis of antibiotics and other pharmaceutical intermediates.
- Soap making.
- Liquid fertilizers.
- Alkaline batteries.
- Laboratory reagent.
- Metal finishing.
- Water treatment, cleaning agent and paint cleaning agent.
- Cosmetic industry.
- Did You Know ?
- Ercros is the only Spanish producer of caustic potash, with which the company has a high share of the national market as well as an important export activity.
- The Sabiñánigo center has been producing caustic potash for more than half a century.
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Applicable Processes
- Base Chemicals End Uses
Properties
- Physical Form
Packaging & Availability
- Marketing / Distribution
- Liquid caustic potash: 25 t tanks.
- Caustic potash in flakes: 25 kg polyethylene bags packed on pallets and 500 or 1,000 kg polypropylene raffia big-bags palletized and packed.