Potassium Hydroxide Flakes (<90% ) Tech*

Formula: KOH Molar mass: 56,1056 g/mol Density: 2,12 g/cm³ Boiling point: 1 327 °C

Other names: Caustic potash, Lye, Potash lye, Potassia, Potassium hydrate

Application

• In food products, potassium hydroxide acts as a food thickener, pH control agent and food stabilizer.
• Manufacture of soft soaps
• Aqueous potassium hydroxide is used as an electrolyte in alkaline batteries
• Â potassium hydroxide is used to chemically assist the removal of hair from animal hides