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Potassium Hydroxide | Flake

Potassium Hydroxide | Flake

Potassium Hydroxide Flake is a high-purity strong alkali widely used in chemical manufacturing, soaps and detergents, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals. Known for its high reactivity, excellent solubility and strong alkalinity, it serves as an essential base and neutralizing agent across multiple sector.

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Key Characteristics
  • Chemical Name: Potassium Hydroxide
  • Chemical Formula: KOH
  • Appearance: White to off-white flakes or pellets
  • Odour: Odourless
  • Purity Grades: Industrial grade, technical grade, food grade
  • Molecular Weight: 56.11 g/mol
  • Density: Approx. 2.12 g/cm³ (solid)
  • Melting Point: 360°C
  • Boiling Point: 1,327°C (decomposes)
  • Solubility: Highly soluble in water; exothermic dissolution
  • Stability: Hygroscopic; absorbs CO₂ and moisture from air
  • Hazard Nature: Strongly corrosive to skin, eyes, and metals

Functional Properties
  • Strong alkaline base for pH adjustment
  • Rapid dissolution, generating strong potassium hydroxide solutions
  • Reacts with acids to form potassium salts
  • Effective degreasing and saponifying agent
  • Provides potassium ion (K⁺) for chemical reactions
  • Useful for neutralizing acidic waste streams
  • Acts as a catalyst in organic synthesis

Common Applications
Soaps & Detergents
  • Production of liquid soaps and soft soaps
  • Neutralizing and saponification agent
  • Enhances cleaning and degreasing formulations
Chemical Manufacturing
  • Raw material for potassium-based salts (carbonates, phosphates, silicates)
  • Used in biodiesel production as a catalyst
  • pH control in various chemical reactions
Agriculture & Fertilizers
  • Component in specialty liquid fertilizers
  • Used in pH adjustment for agricultural nutrient solutions
Food Industry
  • Approved food additive (E525) for pH regulation
  • Used in cocoa processing, soft drinks, and washing fruits/vegetables
Pharmaceutical & Medical
  • Used in ointments, creams, and medicinal formulations
  • pH buffer and reactant in API manufacturing
Industrial Applications
  • Electrolyte in alkaline batteries
  • Etching and surface treatment agent in electronics
  • Degreasing and cleaning for metal surface preparation
  • Used in water treatment for pH adjustment

Advantages
  • Strong and highly effective alkaline agent
  • High purity and consistent performance
  • Excellent solubility for fast preparation of KOH solutions
  • Versatile for a wide range of industrial and chemical processes
  • Provides valuable potassium ion for formulations
  • Suitable for both industrial and regulated applications

Delivery Options

  • Peninsular Malaysia Delivery

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  • Cash on Delivery
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