Aluminum Potassium Sulfate Dodecahydrate 1KG

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL Ph Eur,BP,USP

Manufacturer: Merck

Catalog ID: 101042.1000

Stock: In Stock

 

Description

Catalogue Number 101042
Synonyms Potassium aluminium sulfate, Alum potassium, Potassium alum

Product Information

CAS number 7784-24-9
EC number 233-141-3
Grade Ph Eur,BP,USP
Hill Formula AlKO₈S₂ * 12 H₂O
Chemical formula KAl(SO₄)₂ * 12 H₂O
Molar Mass 474.39 g/mol
HS Code 2833 30 00

Physicochemical Information

Density 1.75 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Melting Point 92.5 °C
pH value 3.0 - 3.5 (100 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Bulk density 900 kg/m3
Solubility 139 g/l

Storage and Shipping Information

Storage Store at +5°C to +30°C.

Specifications

Assay (complexometric) 99.0 - 100.5 %
Assay (complexometric; calculated on dried substance) 99.0 - 100.5 %
Identity passes test
Appearance of solution passes test
pH-value (10 %; water) 3.0 - 3.5
Heavy metals (as Pb) ≤ 0.002 %
Cr (Chromium) ≤ 0.0003 %
Fe (Iron) ≤ 0.01 %
NH₄ (Ammonium) ≤ 0.2 %
Residual solvents (ICH Q3C) excluded by manufacturing process
Loss on drying (400 °C) 43.0 - 46.0 %
Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental Impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*).
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