Potassium Formate

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Application
Potassium Formate is a useful chemical compound in the production of potassium metal and in the oil and gas industry, often in aqueous solution (alone, or mixed with cesium formate), to yield a high-density, environmentally-friendly brine that can be used a a heat transfer fluid
Description
Potassium formate, HCO2K, HCOOK, or CHKO2, is the potassium salt of formic acid. This strongly hygroscopic white solid is an intermediate in the formate potash process for the production of potassium. Potassium formate has also been studied as a potential environmentally friendly deicing salt for use on roads.

Product Properties

Set 1

Flash Point
CAS
590-29-4
Chemical Formula
HCOOK
Appearance/State
Solid / Liquid
Density/Bulk density
Content (Purity), % mass
Molecular Weight
84.12 g/mole
Melting point
Boiling point
Freezing point
Specific gravity
Viscosity
Crystallization point
EINECS

Packaging

Package Type
Weight/Volume per Package
Drum
1570 kg
Package Type
Weight/Volume per Package
Bulk
1600 kg
Package Type
Weight/Volume per Package
Bag
25 kg

Pricing

Unit
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Currency
-
Value
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Listing Type
Product
Published
Jul 29, 2022
Last Edited
Jul 29, 2022
Categories
Chemicals
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