Potassium Carbonate, 99.5%, FCC

Potassium Carbonate, 99.5% FCC, is a highly pure, versatile chemical compound used across various industries. Also known as Carbonic Acid Dipotassium Salt, Pearl Ash, or Potash, this technical-grade material is essential in the production of pigments, printing inks, soft soaps, and for washing raw wool. It serves as a vital laboratory reagent and plays a role in various chemical reactions. Potassium Carbonate is water-soluble but insoluble in alcohol, and while non-combustible, its solutions can be irritant to tissues. Its reliability and wide application range make it indispensable for both industrial processes and scientific endeavors.

Key Features

• Highly pure 99.5% FCC-grade compound
• Water-soluble; insoluble in alcohol
• Non-combustible but solutions are tissue irritants
• Essential in pigments, printing inks, and soaps
• Useful for wool washing and laboratory reagents
• Synonyms: Pearl Ash, Potash, Salt of Tartar

Product Specifications

Potassium Chloride, USP/FCC, Fine Crystal

A purified grade of granular potassium chloride refined to meet United States Pharmacopeia and Food Chemicals Codex Standards. The crystals are cubical in form, white to translucent in appearance, and odorless. Used for various food applications and the production of dietary supplements and pharmaceuticals. It contains no additives and is annually certified as Kosher.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Food applications
• Production of dietary supplements
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing

Caution:

For manufacturing, processing, repackaging, or laboratory research.

Certificate Of Analysis (COA) available for orders of one or more 55-lb bags.

Potassium Ferricyanide 99.5%

Potassium Ferricyanide 99.5% is a chemical compound used in various industrial and laboratory applications. It is commonly used as an oxidizing agent and in the production of blue pigments. This high-purity form of Potassium Ferricyanide is ideal for use in sensitive laboratory experiments and processes. With a purity level of 99.5%, it is a reliable and consistent source of this important chemical compound.

Potassium Ferrocyanide, 99.3%

Potassium Ferrocyanide, 99.3% is a chemical compound that is commonly used as a laboratory reagent. It is a yellow crystalline solid that is soluble in water and has a variety of applications in different industries. This product is composed of 99.3% pure Ferrocyanide, Potassium, making it a high-quality and reliable option for various scientific experiments and processes. Potassium Ferrocyanide, 99.3% is often used in the production of pigments, dyes, and pharmaceuticals. It can also be used as a food additive and is commonly found in salt substitutes.

Potassium Iodide 99% USP

Potassium iodide granular 99% USP grade. For laboratory, industrial, research, and educational uses. USP-grade potassium iodide may be used in manufacturing potassium iodide tablets. Each adult dosage is 135 mg, with one ounce of potassium iodide equivalent to 207 adult doses. Actual purity is 100% (dried).

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Manufacturing potassium iodide tablets
• Laboratory and research uses
• Industrial and educational applications

Caution:

For laboratory, industrial, research, and educational uses only.

Certificate Of Analysis (COA) available for orders of one or more 55-lb bags. Typical analysis is displayed below the price list.

Potassium Nitrate, 99.8%, Refined, Prills

This grade of potassium nitrate (KNO₃) is especially suitable for customers requiring the strictest levels of purity. Comes in crystals or prills with high purity levels of 99.8% or more. Price includes hazardous material packaging and handling fees. Customers are advised to call to verify their intended use before ordering.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• High-purity applications requiring 99.8% potassium nitrate
• Suitable for industrial, laboratory, or specialized uses

Caution:

Call to verify your use before ordering. Price includes hazardous material packaging and handling fees.

Potassium Permanganate, Free Flow

Potassium permanganate (KMnO₄), technical grade, guaranteed 97% purity. Also known as Permanganate of Potash, Condy’s crystals, or Permanganic acid, potassium salt. Used as an oxidizer, disinfectant, deodorizer, bleach, dye, tanning agent, and for air and water purification. It is a strong oxidizing agent that converts dissolved iron and manganese into insoluble oxides, which are removed through filtration. A 2 to 3 percent solution of potassium permanganate is used to regenerate green sand filters. Dissolving one teaspoon in one gallon of water is effective for treating athlete’s foot fungus infections. This product cannot be combined with other chemicals on the same invoice.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Oxidizing agent
• Air and water purification
• Green sand filter regeneration
• Disinfectant and deodorizer
• Treats athlete’s foot fungus

Caution:

Dangerous fire and explosion risk in contact with organic material. Powerful oxidizing agent. Potassium Permanganate can only be shipped via UPS Ground within the continental United States. Shipping to Alaska, Canada, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or outside the USA is not available.

Shipping Information: Potassium Permanganate, solid, 5.1, UN1490, PG II.

Potassium Sodium Tartrate, Tetrahydrate, Granular, USP Grade

Piezoelectric compound for protein crystallography & Fehling's solution ingredient. Potassium Sodium Tartrate, Tetrahydrate, Granular, USP grade, is also known as Seignette's salt or Rochelle salt. It is a clear-white granular crystal that exhibits piezoelectricity. This unique property makes it an essential compound in protein crystallography, where it serves as a common precipitant. It is also an ingredient in Fehling's solution, a chemical reagent formerly used in the determination of reducing sugars in solutions. Additionally, it is a component of the Biuret reagent, which is used to measure protein concentration. Potassium Sodium Tartrate, Tetrahydrate, Granular, USP grade, has a minimum assay of 99.0%, maximum of 102.0%, and a typical value of 99.7%. It contains less than 0.001% heavy metals and has a specific gravity of 1.79. The product has a formula weight of 283.22 and a melting point of 75ºC. This product is suitable for manufacturing, processing, repackaging, or research purposes only and should be handled by experienced personnel.

Key Features:

• Piezoelectric compound for protein crystallography
• Ingredient in Fehling's solution for determining reducing sugars
• Component of the Biuret reagent for measuring protein concentration
• Clear-white granular crystal with a minimum assay of 99.0%, maximum of 102.0%, and a typical value of 99.7%
• Contains less than 0.001% heavy metals and has a specific gravity of 1.79

Product Specifications:

Similar Products:

• Ammonium Tartrate
• Potassium Chloride
• Sodium Tartrate
• Calcium Chloride
• Magnesium Sulfate

Caution: Only for manufacturing, processing, repackaging, or research purposes by experienced personnel.

Potassium Sorbate, FCC, Kosher, Food Grade Preservative

Potassium sorbate (K-sorbate) is a commonly used preservative in foods, wines, the baking industry, and personal care products to prevent mold, yeast, and microbial growth. Typical applications include cakes, icings, beverage syrups, cheese, dried fruits, margarine, pie fillings, and wine. Usage concentrations vary depending on the specific application. Potassium sorbate is water-soluble, with the molecular formula C₆H₇KO₂, and comes in noodle-shaped granules. It is effective at pH levels up to 6 but loses effectiveness rapidly at higher pH levels.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Preserves food by preventing mold, yeast, and microbial growth
• Widely used in cakes, icings, and syrups
• Ideal for cheese, dried fruits, and margarine
• Used in personal care products to inhibit microbial activity

Caution:

Use concentrations as per specific application requirements. Not effective at pH levels above 6.

Propylene Glycol, 99.8%, USP, Kosher

Propylene Glycol (C₃H₈O₂) is a 99.8% pure, USP and kosher-certified liquid with a wide range of industrial applications. Synonyms include 1,2-Propanediol, monopropylene glycol, and methylethylene glycol. This colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid is practically odorless and tasteless, making it an ideal solvent for fats, oils, waxes, and resins. It is commonly used in antifreeze solutions, refrigeration systems, plasticizers, hydraulic fluids, and textile conditioners.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Ideal for use as a solvent in organic synthesis and industrial processes.
• Widely used in antifreeze solutions and refrigeration systems.
• Effective as a hygroscopic agent in various applications.
• Essential for humidors as part of activator solutions (50/50 mix with distilled water).
• Safe and stable, with minimal taste and odor.

Caution:

Cannot be used in tobacco, cat food products, or theatrical fog applications. Handle with care. Refer to the SDS for safety guidelines and use restrictions.

Prussian Blue Pigment

Prussian Blue Pigment, also known as Ferric Ferrocyanide, is a vibrant, inorganic pigment cherished for its intense blue hue. Its versatility makes it a staple in various applications, including watercolor and oil paints, crayons, blue ink, and fabric dyeing. Prussian Blue is synonymous with names like Berlin Blue, Paris Blue, and Milori Blue, highlighting its widespread popularity and historical significance. The pigment is non-toxic, making it safe for use in artistic and industrial settings, and it possesses unique properties like forming colloids, enabling it to exist in both soluble and insoluble states. With a history dating back to the early 18th century, this pigment remains an essential choice for vivid blue coloring.

Key Features

• Vibrant and intense blue color
• Non-toxic and safe for diverse applications
• Used in watercolor, oil paint, and blue ink
• Applicable for fabric dyeing and crayons
• Exists in colloidal and insoluble forms
• Historical significance as an iconic blue pigment

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Red Iron Oxide

Red Iron Oxide is an inorganic pigment that is commonly used in a variety of applications. Its purpose is to provide a rich red color to products such as paint, plastics, and ceramics. Ferric Oxide is the chemical name for this pigment, and it is made up of iron and oxygen atoms. This pigment is known for its excellent lightfastness and weather resistance, making it a popular choice for outdoor products. Additionally, Red Iron Oxide has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have healing properties.

Beeswax, Refined white natural beeswax

Natural Beeswax is used as a building material for honeycombs. Because of its soft, pliable nature, bee wax Cera Alba) remains an indispensable raw material for many finished products even after centuries of commercial use.
Applications:
Creams, Lotions, Lipsticks, Cold Creams, Depilatories, Ointments, Salves, Pharmaceutical Excipients, Food Additive, Food Inks and Coatings, Non-food Inks and Coatings, Emulsions, Color Cosmetics, Hair Care; Furniture, Wood, and Leather Polishes; Textile, Wood, and Paper Finishes; Lubricants, Candles, Moldings, and numerous industrial applications.

CAS#: 8012-89-3 White Refined Beeswax
EINECS: 232-383-7
Beeswax is F.D.A. approved under Regulations 21 CFR 184.`1973 & CFR 184.1975
C.T.F.A. Listed

Key Features

• Versatile and multi-industry use
• High purity and quality
• Soft, pliable texture
• FDA-approved for safety
• Suitable for food and cosmetics

Product Specifications

Similar Products

• Soft, yellow natural beeswax pellets
• Organic, pliable, cosmetic-grade beeswax
• Pure, white beeswax sheets for crafts
• Natural, food-grade beeswax bars
• Eco-friendly, refined beeswax flakes

Rosin Powder

Rosin Powder is a synthetic powder that is tasteless and odorless. It is especially soluble in aromatic and chlorinated solvents. It is used as a grip-improving powder for athletes, as well as for conveyor belts. It improves grip and prevents slipping. It is recommended to use natural rosin powders instead of this product. However, if you choose to use it, please note that it may cause cancer and reproductive harm.

Micronized Rosin Powder blend with Fumed Silica

(Buyers must sent us the fumed silica prior to placing their order.)
Custom blend of fumed silica and micronized rosin powder. The Micronized Rosin Powder with Fumed Silica is a custom blend product that requires the customer to provide at least 6 lbs of fumed silica for every 100 lbs of the final product. This special order product is created by blending the customer's fumed silica with micronized rosin powder. The product is designed for use in a variety of applications such as inks, coatings, and adhesives. It is important to note that a shortage of silica may result in clump formation, which can affect the performance of the final product. Customers are advised to call in advance prior to ordering to ensure that they have enough silica and to discuss the blending process. The Micronized Rosin Powder with Fumed Silica is a high-quality product that is carefully formulated to meet the customer's specific requirements.

Key Features:

• Custom blend of fumed silica and micronized rosin powder
• Requires at least 6 lbs of fumed silica for every 100 lbs of the final product
• Designed for use in inks, coatings, and adhesives
• Shortage of silica may result in clump formation
• Customers advised to call in advance prior to ordering

Product Specifications:

• Custom blend of fumed silica and micronized rosin powder
• Requires at least 6 lbs of fumed silica for every 100 lbs of the final product
• Designed for use in inks, coatings, and adhesives
• Shortage of silica may result in clump formation

Similar Products:

• Micronized Rosin Powder
• Fumed Silica
• Colloidal Silica
• Silicon Dioxide
• Micronized Waxes

Caution: This product requires at least 6 lbs of fumed silica for every 100 lbs of the final product. A shortage of silica may result in clump formation, which can affect the performance of the final product. Customers are advised to call in advance prior to ordering to ensure that they have enough silica and to discuss the blending process.

Rosin Powder Blend with Calcium Carbonate

This product is a fine powder containing about 80% natural dry pine rosin and about 20% calcium carbonate. It is used as a grip improving powder for industrial applications. 1-lb jars are actually 32 ounces of powder by volume, with an actual weight of about 1-lb. We ensure fresh stock by limiting overstock. Lead time is 7 days.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Grip improving powder for industrial applications
• Long shelf life ensures usability for up to a year
• Shipped fresh with limited overstock for optimal quality

Caution:

Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.

Rosin Powder 100%

Rosin Powder 100% is a pure powdered Brazilian gum rosin designed to enhance grip and traction. This product is 100% natural and does not contain anti-caking agents like magnesium carbonate, ensuring the highest quality and purity. Produced using temperature-controlled freeze-dry grinding, it is ideal for applications where grip is essential, such as improving athletes’ hand traction, enhancing shoe sole grip in basketball, or improving grip on baseball and softball bat handles.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Improves athletes' grip on hands and basketball shoe soles.
• Enhances grip on baseball and softball bat handles.
• 100% pure rosin with no additives ensures high performance.
• Freeze-dry grinding maintains quality and consistency.

Caution:

Avoid inhaling fine powder. Store in a cool, dry place. Refer to the SDS for detailed safety and handling instructions.

SELVOL 205 Polyvinyl Alcohol, PVOH688

SELVOL 205 is a low-viscosity, easy-to-dissolve polyvinyl alcohol, commonly used as a stiffener or sizing agent for textiles and paper. This off-white granular solid exhibits excellent thermal and light stability, making it suitable for various industrial applications. The viscosity of a 4% solution is between 5.2 and 6.2 cps.

Product Specifications

Applications and Benefits:

• Textile stiffener
• Paper sizing agent
• Industrial applications requiring low-viscosity PVA
• Excellent thermal and light stability

Caution:

Handle according to standard safety procedures. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed information.