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Potassium Sulfate
ACS Crystals
Jost Code 2680 |
| Potassium Sulfate can be used as
a laboratory reagent. This product is known to be used for
nitrogen determination. Product specifications, MSDS’s
and certifications are available under Additional Information. |
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Chemical Data |
| Chemical
Formula |
K2SO4
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| CAS Number |
7778-80-5 |
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| Molecular Weight |
174.26 |
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| Use |
Laboratory Reagent; Nitrogen
Determination |
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| Description |
White, crystals; odorless |
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| Containers |
300 lb. fiber drums; 25 Kilogram
packs EU only |
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| Storage |
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers. |
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| Revision Date |
12/22/05 |
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Chemical Specifications |
| Tests |
Specifications |
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| Assay |
99.0% minimum |
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| Solubility |
Clear/colorless |
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| Insoluble Matter |
0.01% maximum |
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| Sodium (Na) |
0.02% maximum |
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| pH of 5% solution |
5.5 - 8.5 |
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| Chloride (Cl) |
0.001% maximum |
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| Nitrogen Compounds (N)
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5 ppm maximum |
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| Heavy Metals (as Pb)
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5 ppm maximum |
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| Iron (Fe) |
5 ppm maximum |
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| Calcium |
0.01% maximum |
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| Magnesium |
0.005% maximum |
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