Potassium Hydroxide
Chemical Formula: KOH
Potassium Hydroxide, commonly known as Caustic Potash, is a highly pure, strong alkaline chemical widely used in chemical manufacturing, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, batteries, detergents, and water treatment applications. It is available in the form of white flakes and exhibits excellent solubility in water with heat generation.
Due to its strong alkaline properties and high reactivity, Potassium Hydroxide serves as an essential raw material in numerous industrial processes. The product is valued for its high purity, consistent quality, and effectiveness in chemical synthesis, pH control, and specialty manufacturing applications.
Application
Chemical Manufacturing
Used in the production of potassium salts, specialty chemicals, and chemical intermediates.
Fertilizer Industry
Applied in the manufacture of potassium-based fertilizers and agricultural formulations.
Battery Industry
Used in the production of alkaline batteries and energy storage systems.
Soap & Detergent Industry
Serves as a key ingredient in liquid soaps, detergents, and cleaning products.
Pharmaceutical Industry
Utilized in pharmaceutical manufacturing and specialty chemical processes.
Water Treatment
Used for pH adjustment, neutralization, and industrial water treatment applications.
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Name: Potassium Hydroxide
- Chemical Formula: KOH
- Molecular Weight: 56.11 g/mol
- Appearance: White Flakes
- Physical State: Solid
- Odor: Odorless
- Solubility: Highly Soluble in Water
- Nature: Strong Alkali
Packing details:
- 25 Kg HDPE Bags
- 50 Kg HDPE Bags
- 1000 Kg Jumbo Bags
Technical Specification
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White Flakes |
| Purity | 90% Min. |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Solubility | Highly Soluble in Water |
| pH | Strongly Alkaline |
| Density | As per Standard Grade |
