590681
Potassium carbonate
powder, 99.99% trace metals basis
Synonym(s):
Carbonate of potash, Dipotassium carbonate
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Linear Formula:
K2CO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
138.21
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
209-529-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
4267587
MDL number:
Assay:
99.99% trace metals basis
Grade:
anhydrous
Form:
powder
Solubility:
ethanol: insoluble(lit.)
grade
anhydrous
Quality Segment
assay
99.99% trace metals basis
form
powder
reaction suitability
core: potassium
impurities
≤150.0 ppm Trace Metal Analysis
mp
891 °C (lit.)
solubility
ethanol: insoluble(lit.)
density
2.43 g/mL at 25 °C
SMILES string
[K+].[K+].[O-]C([O-])=O
InChI
1S/CH2O3.2K/c2-1(3)4;;/h(H2,2,3,4);;/q;2*+1/p-2
InChI key
BWHMMNNQKKPAPP-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Application
Potassium carbonate may be used as a base in the synthesis of phytochemical-based oryzanol modified polystyrene from 4-chloromethylstyrene and γ-oryzanol in order to study their liquid crystal (LC) orientation property.
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Warning
Hazard Codes
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
13 - Non Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point (°F)
Not applicable
Flash Point (°C)
Not applicable
PPE (personal protective equipment)
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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