W292001

Potassium acetate

98%

• Synonym(s): Potassium acetate
• Linear Formula: CH₃COOK
• CAS Number: 127-08-2
• Molecular Weight: 98.14
• FEMA Number: 2920
• Beilstein: 3595449
• EC Number: 204-822-2
• MDL number: MFCD00012458
• PubChem Substance ID: 24901392

Properties

• Quality Level: 400
• biological source: synthetic
• grade: Halal
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 178/2002; FDA 21 CFR 172.515
• assay: 98%
• solubility: H₂O: 10%, clear, colorless
• density: 1.57 g/cm³ at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• Organoleptic: odorless
• SMILES string: [K+].CC([O-])=O
• InChI: 1S/C2H4O2.K/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1
• InChI key: SCVFZCLFOSHCOH-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

General description

Potassium acetate is generally used as an acidity regulator, buffer, preservative and firming agent.

Packaging

10 kg in fiber drum

5 kg in poly drum

1 kg in poly bottle

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves