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Potassium Acetate (Crystalline/USP/EP/BP), Fisher Chemical™

Catalog No. p-46761
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2.5 kg
12 kg
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Poly Bottle
Poly Pail
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 127-08-2
Molecular Formula C2H3KO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 98.142
MDL Number MFCD00012458
InChI Key SCVFZCLFOSHCOH-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym potassium acetate, acetic acid, potassium salt, diuretic salt, potassium ethanoate, koac, octan draselny czech, potassiumacetate, acetic acid potassium salt, acok, fema no. 2920
PubChem CID 517044
ChEBI CHEBI:32029
IUPAC Name potassium;acetate
SMILES CC(=O)[O-].[K+]

Specifications

Melting Point 292°C
Color White
pH 7.0 to 8.0
Physical Form Solid
Quantity 2.5 kg
Linear Formula CH3COOK
Formula Weight 98.14
Percent Purity 99.0 to 101.0% (BP)
Grade BP/EP/USP
Identification Pass Test (BP), Pass Test (EP), Pass Test (USP), Pass Test (USP/EP/BP)
Loss on Drying 1.0% max. (USP), 1.0% max. (USP), 3.0% max. (EP/BP), 3.0% max. (BP), 3.0% max. (EP)
Packaging Poly Bottle
Chemical Name or Material Potassium Acetate
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement CAUTION!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
May cause skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritation. Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention. Obtain medical attention. .

NFPA

Health:1
Flammability:1
Instability:0