Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Potassium acetate, ACS, 99% min
Quantity/Pack Size – 100g, 500g, 2kg, 5x2kg
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – ACS
Application – Buffer solutions, chemical synthesis, lab reagents
Product Overview
Potassium acetate, ACS grade with a minimum purity of 99%, is a highly soluble crystalline powder widely used in laboratory settings for its reliability and consistency. This reagent-grade chemical ensures minimal impurities, making it suitable for critical applications where precision is essential. Its high solubility in water and compatibility with various solvents allow for seamless integration into experimental protocols. The ACS certification guarantees adherence to strict quality standards, providing researchers with confidence in their results. Whether used as a buffer component, a catalyst, or a reagent in chemical synthesis, this potassium acetate variant delivers stable performance. The product is packaged in airtight containers to prevent moisture absorption and contamination, ensuring long-term stability. Ideal for laboratories requiring high-purity chemicals, this potassium acetate variant meets the demands of rigorous scientific workflows. Its versatility extends to applications in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and industrial research, where consistent quality is non-negotiable.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of ACS-grade potassium acetate in water?
ACS-grade potassium acetate is highly soluble in water, typically dissolving at a rate of 250 g/100 mL at 20°C.
2. Can this potassium acetate be used in food-related applications?
While this product is ACS grade, it is not certified for food use. For food-grade applications, a different specification is required.
3. How should this chemical be stored to maintain its purity?
Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.
4. Is this potassium acetate compatible with organic solvents?
Yes, it is soluble in polar organic solvents like methanol and ethanol, though solubility varies by solvent.
5. What alternatives exist if ACS-grade purity is not required?
Lower-grade potassium acetate (e.g., technical or lab grade) can be used for non-critical applications where high purity is unnecessary.
