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Harcros Caustic Potash 18%

CAS Number
1310-58-3
Chemical Name
Potassium Hydroxide

Harcros Caustic Potash 18% is a potassium hydroxide solution used in chemical manufacturing, industrial cleaning, and refining and gas processing. Belonging to the alkalis, bases, hydroxides, and potassium salts chemical families, it serves as a key component in pH control, neutralization, and other processing applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Chemical Manufacturing
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
  • Industrial Cleaning
Industrial — Oil, Gas & Mining
  • Refining & Gas Processing

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
  • Other Intermediates
Industrial Additives & Materials — Oil, Gas & Mining Chemicals
  • Refinery & Gas Treatment Chemicals
Agrochemicals — Plant Health, Nutrients & Soil Management
  • Fertilizers & Nutrients
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics
  • Alkalis & Bases

Other characteristics

Synonyms
Caustic potash, KOH, Potash
Labeling Claims
Odor-free
Applicable Processes

Cleaners Production, Fertilizer Manufacturing, Petroleum Refining, Soap Manufacturing; Cleaners Production; Fertilizer Manufacturing; Petroleum Refining; Soap Manufacturing

Odor
Odorless
Carrier
Water
Markets
  • HI&I Care
  • Industrial
Appearance
Colorless Liquid
Technology
  • Agrochemicals
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • ECL (Korea)
  • EINECS (EU)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
  • NZIoC (New Zealand)
  • PICCS (Phillipines)
Agrochemical Functions
Nutrient
I&I Cleaning Applications
Liquid Soap
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Cleaning Agent

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnit
pH12.0—
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.164 - 1.170—
Caustic Potash Content17.5 - 18.5%
ClarityClear—

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