Potassium chloride, 99%

Name: Potassium chloride, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-014007

About Potassium chloride, 99%

Potassium chloride is an alkali metal compound carrying the CAS registry number 7447-40-7, specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is ClK and its molecular weight is 74.55 g/mol. Common synonyms include Sylvite and Enseal.

The material typically appears as a white crystals to crystalline powder to powder. Literature values give a melting point of 770 °C and a density of 1.98 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

It is commonly used for pharmaceutical synthesis and food and flavour applications. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research.

Available in 500 g, 5 kg and 25 kg packs, Potassium chloride is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Pharmaceutical synthesis
Food & flavour applications

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Potassium chloride, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-014007
CAS Number	7447-40-7
IUPAC name	potassium chloride
Molecular formula	ClK
Molecular weight	74.55 g/mol
Exact mass	73.9326
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	28273990
InChIKey	WCUXLLCKKVVCTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES	[Cl-].[K+]
PubChem CID	4873

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White crystals to crystalline powder to powder
Melting point	770 °C
Density	1.98 g/mL at 25 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Sylvite, Enseal, Slow-K, Muriate of potash, Neobakasal, Klor-Con, Acronitol, Potassium monochloride, K-Contin, Kay Ciel, Steropotassium, K-Lease

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 7447-40-7

BP / Food Grade

Potassium Chloride

CAS: 7447-40-7
Formula: ClK
MW: 74.55 g/mol

VQ-018696

Industrial

Potassium Chloride

CAS: 7447-40-7
Formula: ClK
MW: 74.55 g/mol

VQ-019450

Potassium chloride, ≥99.5%

CAS: 7447-40-7
Formula: ClK
MW: 74.55 g/mol

VQ-014009

BP/USP/EP / Cell Cult…

Potassium chloride, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested

CAS: 7447-40-7
Formula: ClK
MW: 74.55 g/mol

VQ-046081

Cell Culture

Potassium chloride, cell culture tested

CAS: 7447-40-7
Formula: ClK
MW: 74.55 g/mol

VQ-046433

Molecular Biology

Potassium chloride, for molecular biology, 99.5%

CAS: 7447-40-7
Formula: ClK
MW: 74.55 g/mol

VQ-003389

AR

Potassium chloride, GR 99%+

CAS: 7447-40-7
Formula: ClK
MW: 74.55 g/mol

VQ-014008

IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur. / AR

Potassium chloride, IP/BP/EP/Ph. Eur., AR

CAS: 7447-40-7
Formula: ClK
MW: 74.55 g/mol

VQ-045699

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Potassium chloride, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Potassium chloride, 99% is 7447-40-7. It is also known as Sylvite, Enseal, Slow-K.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Potassium chloride, 99%?

Potassium chloride, 99% has the molecular formula ClK and a molecular weight of 74.55 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is potassium chloride.

Which grade and pack sizes of Potassium chloride, 99% can I order?

We supply Potassium chloride, 99% in (99%) grade, in 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Potassium chloride, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Potassium chloride, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Potassium chloride, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Potassium chloride, 99% worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.