potassium hydroxide（koh ）

Key Features

Chemical Formula: KOH

Strong Alkalinity: Highly effective in neutralizing acids and in saponification reactions.

Versatile Forms: Available in flakes, pellets, and liquid solutions for various applications.

High Solubility: Quickly dissolves in water, forming a potent alkaline solution.

Wide Applications: Used in diverse industries, from manufacturing to food processing and agriculture.

Product usage

1. Used for electroplating, carving, lithography, etc.

2. Used as raw materials for potassium salt production, such as potassium permanganate, potassium carbonate, etc.

3. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is used to produce potassium borohydride, spironolactone, salbutamol, testosterone propionate, progesterone, vanillin, etc.

4. Used in the production of potassium soap, alkaline batteries, cosmetics (such as cold cream, snow cream, and shampoo) in light industry.

5. In the dye industry, it is used to produce vat dyes such as vat blue RSN.

6. Used as an analytical reagent, saponification reagent, absorbent for carbon dioxide and water.

7. In the textile industry, it is used for printing, dyeing, bleaching, and mercerization, and is widely used as the main raw material for manufacturing artificial fibers and polyester fibers. It is also used for manufacturing melamine dyes.

8. It is also used in metallurgical heating agents and leather degreasing.

Storage method

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well ventilated warehouse. Stay away from sparks and heat sources. The packaging must be sealed and not damp. It should be stored separately from combustible materials, reducing agents, etc., and should not be stored together. The storage area should be equipped with appropriate materials to contain leaked materials.