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104937 Potassium chloride

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Potassium chloride MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.
CAS #: 7447-40-7 EC Number: 231-211-8 Molar Mass: 74.56 g/mol Chemical Formula: KCl Hill Formula: ClK Grade: Ph Eur,BP,E 508
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CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
7447-40-7231-211-8ClKKCl74.56 g/molPh Eur,BP,E 508
Description
Catalogue Number104937
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Product Information
CAS number7447-40-7
EC number231-211-8
GradePh Eur,BP,E 508
Hill FormulaClK
Chemical formulaKCl
Molar Mass74.56 g/mol
Quality LevelMQ500
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point1413 °C (1013 hPa)
Density1.98 g/cm3 (20.0 °C)
Melting Point770 °C
pH value5.5 - 8.5 (50.0 g/l, H₂O, 20.0 °C)
Bulk density1000 kg/m3
Solubility347 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 2600 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSTS8050000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal14
Inorganic salts: Container I. Neutral solutions of the these salts: Container D. Before placing in Container D, check the pH with pH-Universal indicator strips (Item No. 109535).
Safety Information
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +15°C to +25°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDKein Gefahrgut
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRNo Dangerous Good
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeNo Dangerous Good
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (argentometric; calculated on dried substance)99.0 - 100.5 %
Identitypasses test
Appearance of solutionpasses test
Acidity or alkalinitypasses test
Bromide (Br)≤ 0.1 %
Iodide (I)passes test
Sulfate (SO₄)≤ 0.01 %
Al (Aluminium)≤ 0.00010 %
As (Arsenic)≤ 0.0001 %
Cd (Cadmium)≤ 0.0001 %
Cu (Copper)≤ 0.0002 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.001 %
Hg (Mercury)≤ 0.0001 %
Na (Sodium)≤ 0.05 %
Na (sodium)passes test
Pb (Lead)*≤ 0.0002
Zn (Zinc)≤ 0.0025 %
Magnesium and alkaline-earth metals (as Ca)≤ 0.0200 %
Residual solvents (ICH Q3C)excluded by production process
Loss on drying (130 °C, 3 h)≤ 1.0 %
Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental Impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*).
Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, E 508
Conforms to the purity criteria on food additives according to the current European Commission Regulation.

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