Potassium hydroxide 90% is a strong and alkaline chemical compound with the chemical formula KOH. This substance is in the form of a white solid or colorless solution and is highly hygroscopic. Potassium hydroxide has a wide range of applications in various industries due to its strong alkaline properties.

Physical and chemical properties of potassium hydroxide

Appearance: White solid or colorless solution
Odor: Odorless
Solubility: Dissolves well in water and produces a strong alkaline solution.
Density: 2.12 g / cm3
Melting point: 360 ° C
Moisture absorption: Strongly absorbs moisture from the air.

Potassium Hydroxide Applications

Chemical industries: production of soap, detergents, paints, resins, pharmaceuticals, etc.

Food industries: pH adjustment of food, biodiesel production

Water purification: pH adjustment of water, removal of impurities

Metal industries: cleaning and degreasing of metals, engraving and plating of metals

Battery industries: production of alkaline batteries

Agriculture: production of fertilizer