Potassium Hydroxide

CAS No.: 1310-58-3

Molecular Formula: KOH

UN NO: 2924

Hazard Class: 8

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Potassium hydroxide is mainly used as raw material for potassium salt production, such as potassium permanganate, potassium carbonate, etc.
In the pharmaceutical industry, it is used to produce potassium borohydride, spironolactone, salpingol, progesterone and testosterone propionate, etc.
It is used in light industry to produce potash soaps, alkaline batteries, cosmetics (such as cold cream, snow cream and shampoo).
In the dyeing chemical material industry, it is used to produce reductive dyes, such as reduced blue RSN, etc.
in the electrochemical industry, used for electroplating, engraving, etc.
In the textile industry, it is used for printing and dyeing, bleaching and mercerization, and is widely used as the main raw material for the manufacture of artificial fiber and polyester fiber.
In addition, it is also used in metallurgy heating agent and leather degreasing.