CAS7447-40-7
FormulaKCl
SynonymMuriate of Potash, Potassium chloride (KCl), Potassium chloride
Density1.987
Slightly Solublein alcohol
Insoluble Matter0.1% Max
Moisture1% wt. Max
K2O60% Min
Iron100 ppm
KCL98% Min (dry basis)
pH7
Insolubilityin abs. alcohol, ether, acetone
Melting Point773 c (sublimes 1500 c)
Odorodorless, saline taste at low concs.
Molecular weight74.55
Colorcolorless to white crystals or powder
Solubilitywater, glycerin