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Inorganic Salts

Potassium Formate AR

RA002135 CAS 590-29-4 AR

Identity

Product code
RA002135
CAS number
590-29-4
Grade
AR
Purity
99%
Molecular formula
HCOOK
Molecular weight
84.12

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour White crystalline —
Odour Odorless —
pH value 6.0 - 8.5 —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 165 - 168 °C °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.91 g/cm3 g/cm3

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

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance Colorless crystals or white crystalline powder —
Iron (Fe) Max 0.005 % %
Zinc (Zn) Max 0.005 % %
Cadmium (Cd) Max 0.005 % %
Sodium (Na) Max 0.5 % %
Assay Min 99 % %
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.005 % %
Cobalt (Co) Max 0.005 % %
Nickel (Ni) Max 0.005 % %
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.005 % %
Copper (Cu) Max 0.005 % %
Lead (Pb) Max 0.005 % %
Calcium (Ca) Max 0.005 % %

2 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 RA002135-PK-500G