60030 Fluka

Potassium

purum, ≥98.0% in paraffin, pieces

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  • CAS Number 7440-09-7

  • Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) K

  • Molecular Weight 39.10

  •  MDL number MFCD00133776

Properties

Related Categories Alkali Metals, Chemical Synthesis, Reduction, Synthetic Reagents
vapor pressure   0.09 mmHg ( 260 °C)
grade   purum
form   pieces
concentration   ≥98.0% in paraffin
resistivity   6.1 μΩ-cm20°C
bp   760 °C(lit.)
mp   64 °C(lit.)
density   0.86 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Description

Caution

May form highly shock and friction sensitive peroxides in contact with light and air.

Application

Combines under pressure with silver metal to form 2 new compounds: K2Ag and K3Ag.†

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