Caustic Potash

YIGYOOLY Caustic Potash, large wholesaled from China, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula KOH. It is a common inorganic base with strong alkalinity. Soluble in water and ethanol, and slightly soluble in ether. It is easily absorbed by moisture in the air and deliquests, absorbing carbon dioxide to form potassium carbonate. It is mainly used as a raw material for the production of potassium salts and can also be used in electroplating, printing and dyeing, etc.

Product Basic Information

Chemical name: Potassium Hydroxide

Other Name: Caustic Potash, KOH

Cas No.: 1310-58-3

Molecular formula: KOH

Molecular weight: 57.113

Appearance: white flake

Packing: 25kgs/PP bags

Application

YIGYOOLY Caustic Potash is a raw material for potassium salt production, such as potassium permanganate, potassium carbonate, etc.

It is used to the production of potassium soap, alkaline batteries, and cosmetics.

In washing applications, it mainly serves as a bleaching agent and has a bleaching effect on fabrics.

In the dye industry, it is used to produce reducing dyes.

In the textile industry, it is used for printing, dyeing, bleaching, and mercerization, and is widely used as the main raw material for manufacturing artificial fibers and polyester fibers.

Storage & Note

YIGYOOLY Caustic Potash must be stored in a cool, dry, and well ventilated warehouse. Stay away from sparks and heat sources. The humidity inside the warehouse should not exceed 85%.