A soluble potassium salt used as a buffering and preservative agent in food, an environmentally friendly de-icing and antifreeze agent, and a set-control, buffering, and conductivity additive in industrial and pharmaceutical systems.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- C2H3KO2
- Grades
- technicalde-icing gradefood grade (E261)pharma gradefood (E261)
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 1000 kg big bag · bulk
- Synonyms
- potassium acetate · potassium ethanoate · acetic acid potassium salt · E261 · 127-08-2
- Appearance
- White crystalline powder
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
- Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.