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Inorganic Salts

Potassium Chloride AR

RA000107 CAS 7447-40-7 AR

Potassium Chloride AR (CAS 7447-40-7): laboratory reagent of AR grade from the ReagentAtlas catalogue. Pack sizes: 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg. Submit your requirement to request a quotation.

Identity

Product code
RA000107
CAS number
7447-40-7
Grade
AR
Purity
99.5%
Molecular formula
KCl
Molecular weight
74.56

Classification

Technical Data

Physical state
Solid
Shelf life
60 Months
HS code
3104.2000

Properties

PropertyValue
Physical state at 20 °C Solid
pH value 7
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 770 °C
Boiling point [°C] 1500 °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.98
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Appearance White crystalline powder
Assay 99.5 - 100.5%
pH (2% solution in water) 5.5 - 8.5
Insoluble matter in water Max 0.01%
Bromide (Br) Max 0.01%
Iodide (I) Max 0.002%
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.005%
Phosphate (PO4) Max 0.005%
Total nitrogen (N) Max 0.001%
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.0005%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.0003%
Calcium (Ca) Max 0.002%
Barium (Ba) Max 0.001%
Magnesium (Mg) Max 0.001%
Sodium (Na) Max 0.02%
Loss on drying (at 105°C) Max 1.0%

6 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
500 g RA000107-500G
5 kg RA000107-5KG
25 kg RA000107-25KG