Potassium acetate
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- Category :
Food and Feed additives/Food additives
- CAS NO : 127-08-2
- EC NO : 204-822-2
- Molecular Formula : C2H3KO2
- Main Specifications : FAO/WHO,1992
- Synonyms : Potassium acetate;Acetic acid potassium salt;PotassiumacetateACSwhitextl;Potassium Acetate BP;LCM-1;
Package: 25KG
Uses : Food Additive
Molecular Structure:

Product description:
1、Chemical Name: POTASSIUM ACETATE
2、Molecular Formula : C2H3KO2
3、Molecular Weight: 98.14
4、CAS: 127-08-2
5、Character: It is white crystalline powder. It tastes salty and it’s easily deliquescence. Relative density is 1.570. Melting point is 292℃. It’s easily soluble in water, ethanol and carbinol, insoluble in aether.
6、Usage: It is used as buffer reagent, corrective reagent, preservative, color protection reagent.
7、Packing: It is packed with plastic bag as inner layer and a compound plastic woven bag as the outer layer. The net weight of each bag is 25kg.
8、Storage and Transport: It should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse; kept away from water and moisture during transport; unloaded with care so as to avoid damage to bags. Furthermore, it should be stored separately from poisonous substances.
Specification FAO/WHO,1992
Content(Dry Basis) 99.0
Loss On Drying(150℃,2h) 8.0
Alkalinity Normal
Content(K2O) 47
Arsenic 0.0003
Sodium Compound Normal
Lead 0.001
Heavy Metals(Counted As Pb) 0.002