POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 90%
High-strength potassium alkali for chemical manufacturing, detergents, agrochemicals, and process applications
Potassium Hydroxide 90 is a highly concentrated inorganic alkali supplied in white flake form. It provides strong alkaline functionality and serves as an important raw material for producing potassium-based chemicals and industrial formulations. The product is used across chemical manufacturing, detergents, agrochemicals, rubber processing, fermentation, dyestuffs, alkaline batteries, biodiesel, and related applications. Its strong alkalinity also makes it useful for neutralization, pH adjustment, and chemical conversion processes where potassium-based chemistry is required.
Product Identification
| Category | Alkali |
| CAS | 7336-2-9 |
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White Flake |
| KOH | 90% min |
| K 2CO3 | 0.5% max |
| KCl | 0.015% max |
| Fe | 3 ppm max |
| NaOH | 1% max |
| Ni | 5 ppm max |
Why Choose Our POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 90%
Strong Potassium-Based Alkalinity
Strong Potassium-Based Alkalinity
- Strong alkaline chemistry
- Strong alkaline chemistry
- Neutralization applications
- pH adjustment
Designed for Diverse Industrial Formulations
Its strong alkalinity and potassium content allow Potassium Hydroxide to serve a broad range of formulation and processing requirements. It is used in applications spanning cleaning products, agriculture, rubber, fermentation, biodiesel, batteries, and specialty chemical manufacturing.
- Detergent formulations
- Detergent formulations
- Agrochemical processing
- Biodiesel production
Building Block for Potassium Chemicals
Potassium Hydroxide is an important starting material for producing potassium carbonate, potassium silicate, and other potassium-based chemicals. This makes it valuable for manufacturers requiring a reliable feedstock for downstream chemical production
- Potassium carbonate production
- Potassium carbonate production
- Other potassium chemicals
- Industrial feedstock
Complete Quality & Regulatory Documentation
Supported by comprehensive technical documentation to help simplify product qualification and customer requirements.
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
- Regulatory documentation available upon request
Flexible Grades to Meet Your Requirements
As a chemical distributor, we work with multiple qualified supply partners to help meet diverse customer requirements. If your application requires a different grade or specification, our team can help identify the most suitable solution.
- Alternative specifications available upon request
- Various specifications to suit different applications
- Various specifications to suit different applications
- Technical assistance in selecting the appropriate grade
Applications
Potassium Chemical Manufacturing
Potassium Hydroxide is used as a key raw material in the production of potassium carbonate, potassium silicate, and other potassium-based chemicals. Its concentrated alkaline chemistry supports downstream reactions requiring a controlled source of potassium and hydroxide ions.
Detergents and Cleaning Formulations
Potassium Hydroxide is used in selected detergent and cleaning formulations where strong alkalinity is required. It can support saponification, neutralization, and formulation processes and is particularly relevant to liquid or potassium-based cleaning systems.
Agrochemical Manufacturing
Potassium hydroxide can serve as an alkaline raw material in selected agrochemical manufacturing processes. Its potassium content and strong alkaline functionality support chemical reactions and formulation processes used in the production of agricultural chemicals.
Biodiesel and Renewable Fuel Processing
Potassium Hydroxide is used as a catalyst or process chemical in certain biodiesel production systems. It can facilitate the conversion of suitable feedstocks into biodiesel through alkaline-catalyzed processing.
Rubber, Fermentation and Industrial Processing
Potassium Hydroxide supports selected rubber-processing and fermentation operations where strong alkaline chemistry is required. It can also be incorporated into industrial processes involving pH control, chemical conversion, and treatment.
Batteries, Dyestuffs and Specialty Chemicals
Potassium Hydroxide is used in alkaline battery systems and in selected dyestuff and specialty chemical processes. Its strong conductivity and alkaline properties make it suitable for applications requiring potassium hydroxide chemistry.
- pH Adjustment
- Manufacturing
Industries
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Industrial
- Personal Care
Available Grades
90% KOH Flakes/Pellets
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| KOH Content | ≥90.0% |
| Potassium Carbonate (K₂CO₃) | ≤1.0% |
| Chloride (KCl) | ≤0.1% |
| Sodium (Na) | ≤0.2% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤10 ppm |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤10 ppm |
| Packaging | 55 lbs bags, drums, super sacks |
50% KOH Solution
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| KOH Content | 50.0% ± 1.0% |
| Potassium Carbonate (K₂CO₃) | ≤0.5% |
| Chloride (KCl) | ≤0.05% |
| Sodium (Na) | ≤0.1% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤5 ppm |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤5 ppm |
| Packaging | Drums, IBCs, bulk tankers |
45% Food Grade
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| KOH Content | 45.0% ± 0.5% |
| Potassium Carbonate (K₂CO₃) | ≤0.2% |
| Chloride (KCl) | ≤0.01% |
| Sodium (Na) | ≤0.05% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤2 ppm |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤3 ppm |
| Packaging | Drums, IBCs, bulk tankers |