Product Information

Name:Potassium Carbonate

Synonyms:Carbonate de potassiumCarbonate, PotassiumCarbonato De PotasioCarbonic acid potassium salt (1:2)ClimbDCAD PlusDipotassium carbonateEf 80K2Co3See more synonymsCAS:584-08-7

Brand:TCI

Notes:Condition to Avoid: Hygroscopic

EC Number: 209-529-3

Merck Index (14): 7619

Physical State (20 deg.C): Solid

Purity(Neutralization titration): min. 99.0 %

RTECS#: TS7750000

Reaxys Registry Number: 4267587

Signal Word: Warning

Store Under Inert Gas: Store under inert gas

Chemical properties

Molecular weight:138.20

Formula:K2CO3

Purity:>99.0%(T)

Color/Form:White to Almost white powder to lump

InChI:InChI=1S/CH2O3.2K/c2-1(3)4;;/h(H2,2,3,4);;/q;2*+1/p-2

InChI key:InChIKey=BWHMMNNQKKPAPP-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES:O=C(O[K])O[K]

MDL:MFCD00011382

Melting point:891 °C

Flash point:891 °C

HS code:2836400000

Hazard Info

H Statements:H315: Causes skin irritation.

H319: Causes serious eye irritation.

H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

P Statements:P261: Avoid breathing dust, fumes, gas, mist, vapours, spray. [As modified by IV ATP].

P264: Wash thoroughly after handling.

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P304+P340+P312: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.

P337+P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

P403+P233: Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.