Potassium chloride

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Potassium chloride

Potassium chloride

Product Overview & Quality

  • Product Name: Potassium chloride
  • Grade: Analytical Reagent (AR Grade), providing high purity for laboratory standards, buffer preparation, and electrode maintenance.
  • Purity (Assay): Not less than 99%
  • Physical Properties: Odorless white crystals or crystalline powder with a saline taste.
  • Solubility: Freely soluble in water; practically insoluble in alcohol.

Safety & Hazards

  • Classification: Generally recognized as safe and non-hazardous under standard GHS criteria.
  • Health Risks: Dust may cause minor mechanical irritation to the eyes or respiratory tract upon inhalation. Large oral doses may affect electrolyte balance.
  • First Aid Measures: Flush eyes or skin with plenty of water if contact occurs. Move to fresh air if dust is inhaled.

Handling & Storage

  • Storage: Keep in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry place. The substance is slightly hygroscopic and may cake in high-humidity environments.
  • Precautions: Wear basic PPE, such as gloves and safety goggles, during handling. Store away from strong acids and powerful oxidizing agents.
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