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AllanChem | Potassium Hydroxide Pellets

AllanChem Potassium Hydroxide Pellets are white or nearly white pellets, flakes, sticks, or fused masses. This high-quality, pharma-grade product is used for pH balancing in chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Brand: AllanChem (204 products)

INCI Name: Potassium Hydroxide

Ingredient Name: Potassium Hydroxide

Chemical Name: Potassium Hydroxide

CAS Number: 1310-58-3

Functions: Acidity Regulator, Buffers & pH Stabilizer, Chelating Agent

Grade: Pharma Grade

Synonyms: Caustic potash, KOH, Potash

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Alkalis,
Bases,
Hydroxides
Chemical Name: Potassium Hydroxide
INCI Name: Potassium Hydroxide
Ingredient Name: Potassium Hydroxide
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Buffers & pH Stabilizer
Food Ingredients Functions: Acidity Regulator
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions: Chelating Agent
Molecular formula: KOH
Technologies: Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Food Ingredients,
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families: Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients
Formulation & Processing Aids
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
Acidulants & Acidity Regulators
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Stabilizers
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics
Alkalis & Bases

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: pH Balancing
Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Food Ingredients Features: High Quality

Applications & Uses

Markets: Food & Nutrition,
Healthcare & Pharma,
Industrial,
Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Skin Care
Food & Nutrition — Beverage
Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Laboratory & Research,
Pharmaceutical Processing
Food & Nutrition — Processing & Packaging
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Applicable Processes: Chemicals Production,
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Properties

Physical Form

Soluble in

Water, Alcohol, Glycerin

Specifications


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Assay (Total alkali)	min. 85	%	-
Molecular Weight	56.11	g/mol	-
Carbonate (as K₂C0₃)	max. 3.5	%	-

Heavy Metals


	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Potassium Content	min. 59.9	%	-
Sodium Content	max. 1	%	-
Lead Content	max. 2	mg/kg	-
Mercury Content	max. 0.1	mg/kg	-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: ACS Listed,
FCC Compliant,
ISO 9001,
National Formulary (NF)
Chemical Inventories: AICS (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ECL (Korea),
EINECS (EU),
ELINCS (EU),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
KECI (Korea),
NZIoC (New Zealand),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TSCA (USA)
Grade: Pharma Grade

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Packaging Type

Regional Availability

Central America
Mexico
North America