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Caustic Potash

Product Number

CAS No. 1310-58-3

Description

Caustic potash, also known as potassium hydroxide, has many niche and industrial applications.

Packaging Options:

Potassium hydroxide is available in drums, totes, and bulk. Please contact us for specific packaging information.

Applications

Caustic potash, also known as potassium hydroxide, has many niche and industrial applications. Specifically, potassium phosphate, which has a preferred use in fertilizers, is prepared with potassium hydroxide.  It also has uses in potassium soap production, the manufacturing of biodiesel, and tanning processes. Potassium hydroxide can also be the electrolyte in alkaline and nickel-iron batteries.

Compatibilities

Potassium hydroxide is not compatible with halogens, acid anhydrides, nitrates, organic compounds, and water. Avoid packaging materials such as lead, aluminum, copper, tin, zinc, bronze, polyethylene. Please see SDS for full safety and compatibility information.

Variants

Product NameProduct NumberDescription

45% Caustic Potash

AL0045

Caustic Potash Liquid 45% is a colorless, clear to slightly turbid, corrosive liquid. Product is not made with mercury cell technology.

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50% Caustic Potash

AL0043

Caustic Potash Liquid 50% is a clear, colorless liquid with no odor.

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20% Caustic Potash, Food Grade

AL0225

A 20% solution of food grade caustic potash.

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25% Caustic Potash, Food Grade

AL0231

Caustic Potash Liquid 25% FG is a clear, colorless aqueous solution. Product is not made with mercury cell technology. 

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45% Caustic Potash, Food Grade

AL0046

Caustic Potash 45% FG is a 45% solution of food grade caustic potash. Caustic Potash 45% FG is a clear, colorless, aqueous solution that meets Food Grade requirements. Product is not made with mercury cell technology.

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50% Caustic Potash, Food Grade

AL0044

Caustic Potash Liquid 50% FG is a clear, colorless liquid that meets food grade requirements. Product is not made with mercury cell technology.

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45% Caustic Potash, Technical Grade

AL0177

A 45% solution of technical grade caustic potash.

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50% Caustic Potash, Technical Grade

AL0210

Caustic Potash 50% Tech Grade is a colorless to light amber liquid. 

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Caustic Potash Flakes, FCC Grade

AL0103

Caustic potash flakes with specifications meeting of exceeding FCC requirements.

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