(Alkalizing Agent / pH Adjuster)
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Potassium Hydroxide, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is valuable in various pharmaceutical applications.
Our cutting-edge technology ensures uniformity and consistency in the formulation of Potassium Hydroxide, making it suitable for use as a pH adjuster, alkalizing agent, and reagent in pharmaceutical processes.
Application: MOLHYDROX® K is commonly used in pharmaceutical applications as a pH adjuster in formulations such as creams, ointments, gels, and oral solutions, ensuring stability and optimal performance. It also functions as an alkalizing and buffering agent in pharmaceutical preparations to maintain the desired pH conditions.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS Number | 1310-58-3 |
| 2 | Molecular Formula | KOH |
| 3 | Molecular Weight | 56.11 g/mol |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - USP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as white or practically white, fused masses, or small pellets, or flakes, or sticks, or other forms. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) It gives the reaction of potassium. (B) pH: Not less than 10.5 |
| 3 | Solubility | It is very soluble in boiling alcohol; freely soluble in water, in alcohol, and in glycerin. |
| 4 | Limit of sodium | Not more than 1.0%. |
| 5 | Insoluble substances | The Sample solution is complete, clear, and colorless |
| 6 | Assay (A) Total Alkali (B) Content of Potassium |
(A) Not less than 85.0% of total alkali, calculated as potassium hydroxide (KOH), including Not more than 3.5% of potassium carbonate (K2CO3) (B) Not less than 59.9%. |
MOLHYDROX® K is packed in HDPE drum or HDPE bag with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 5 years. Preserve in tight containers.
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