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Potassium acetate

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL, Ph. Eur., BP, JPE, E 261

Synonym(s):

Potassium acetate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C2H3KO2
CAS Number:
127-08-2
Molecular Weight:
98.14
MDL number:
MFCD00012458
UNSPSC Code:
12352107
E Number:
E261
EC Index Number:
204-822-2

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Agency

BP
JPE
Ph. Eur.

Quality Level

500

product line

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL

form

solid

quality

E 261

pH

7.5-8.5 (20 °C, 50 g/L in H2O)

mp

292 °C

density

1.57 g/cm3 at 25 °C

application(s)

liquid formulation
ophthalmics
pharma/biopharma processes
pharmaceutical
solid formulation

storage temp.

15-25°C

SMILES string

[K+].[O-]C(=O)C

InChI

1S/C2H4O2.K/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

SCVFZCLFOSHCOH-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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Potassium acetate EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL, Ph. Eur., BP, JPE, E 261

1.04820

Potassium acetate

Potassium acetate United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

1549807

Potassium acetate

Potassium acetate meets USP testing specifications

P1222

Potassium acetate

Potassium acetate anhydrous, free-flowing, Redi-Dri™, ACS reagent, ≥99.0%

791733

Potassium acetate

application(s)

liquid formulation
ophthalmics
pharma/biopharma processes
pharmaceutical
solid formulation

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

application(s)

-

agency

BP, Ph. Eur., JPE

agency

-

agency

USP/NF, meets USP testing specifications

agency

-

form

solid

form

-

form

crystalline

form

powder

product line

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL

product line

-

product line

-

product line

Redi-Dri™

density

1.57 g/cm3 at 25 °C

density

1.57 g/cm3 at 25 °C (lit.)

density

1.57 g/cm3 at 25 °C (lit.)

density

1.57 g/cm3 at 25 °C (lit.)

quality

E 261

quality

-

quality

-

quality

free-flowing

General description

Finding the right excipient that matches your needs as well as regulatory demands can be a complicated challenge in formulation. With our application know-how and regulatory expertise, we support you in every step of development, scale-up, and production. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.

Application

Potassium acetate extra pure is mainly used in highly regulated pharmaceutical applications.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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