Product Overview & Quality

Product Name: Potassium sodium tartrate (Rochelle salt).
Grade: Analytical Reagent (AR Grade), ensuring high purity for laboratory reagents and chemical analysis.
Purity (Assay): Not less than 99%.
Physical Properties: Colorless transparent crystals or white crystalline powder; odorless with a saline, cooling taste.
Solubility: Very soluble in water; practically insoluble in alcohol.

Safety & Hazards

Classification: Generally recognized as safe and non-hazardous under standard GHS criteria.
Health Risks: May cause minor mechanical irritation to the eyes or respiratory tract if dust is inhaled. Large doses may have a laxative effect if ingested.
First Aid Measures: Flush affected eyes or skin with plenty of water. 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 efflorescent (loses moisture) in dry air.
Precautions: Wear standard PPE, such as gloves and safety goggles, during handling. Avoid storage near strong oxidizing agents or strong acids.