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137009 Potassium chloride

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Potassium chloride MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.
CAS #: 7447-40-7 EC Number: 231-211-8 Molar Mass: 74.56 g/mol Chemical Formula: KCl Hill Formula: ClK Grade: Ph Eur,BP,ChP,JP,USP
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
7447-40-7231-211-8ClKKCl74.56 g/molPh Eur,BP,ChP,JP,USP

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Description
Catalogue Number137009
Product Information
CAS number7447-40-7
EC number231-211-8
GradePh Eur,BP,ChP,JP,USP
Hill FormulaClK
Chemical formulaKCl
Molar Mass74.56 g/mol
HS Code3105 10 00
Quality LevelMQ500
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point1413 °C (1013 hPa)
Density1.98 g/cm3 (20.0 °C)
Melting Point770 °C
pH value5.5 - 8.5 (50.0 g/l, H₂O, 20.0 °C)
Bulk density1000 kg/m3
Solubility347 g/l
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 2600 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSTS8050000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal14
Inorganic salts: Container I. Neutral solutions of the these salts: Container D. Before placing in Container D, check the pH with pH-Universal indicator strips (Item No. 109535).
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +15°C to +25°C.
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDKein Gefahrgut
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRNo Dangerous Good
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeNo Dangerous Good
Specifications
Assay (argentometric; calculated on dried substance)99.5 - 100.5 %
Assay (argentometric; dried substance)99.0 - 101.0 %
Identitypasses test
Appearance of solutionpasses test
Free acid, free alkalipasses test
Acidity or alkalinitypasses test
Bromide (Br)
passes test
≤ 0.1 %
Bromide (Br) (USP)≤ 0.1 %
Iodide (I)
passes test
≤ 0.005 %
Sulfate (SO₄)≤ 0.01 %
Heavy metals≤ 0.0005 %
Al (Aluminium)≤ 0.00001 %
As (Arsenic)≤ 0.0001 %
Ba (Barium)passes test
Ca (Calcium)passes test
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.0003 %
Mg (Magnesium)≤ 0.001 %
Mn (manganese)passes test
Na (Sodium)
≤ 0.05 %
passes test
Pb (Lead) (*)≤ 0.0002
Ca + Mg (calcium and magnesium)passes test
Magnesium and alkaline-earth metals (as Ca)≤ 0.0200 %
Residual solvents (ICH Q3C)excluded by production process
Loss on drying (130 °C, 2 h)≤ 0.5 %
Endotoxins≤ 2.5 I.U./g
Total aerobic microbial count≤ 100 CFU/g
Total yeast and mould count≤ 100 CFU/g
DNases (Exo- and endonucleases) (not detectable)passes test
RNases (not detectable)passes test
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 (*).
Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, ChP, JP, USP
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1370090001 04027269699758
1370091000 04027269357801
1370095000 04027269061425
1370099012 04027269077488
1370099029 04027269061937
1370099500 04027269354152