Potassium acetate cas no:127-08-2
Synonyms: Polycat 46;Acetic acid,compounds,potassium salt;Catacyst LB;Kaliumazetat;Potassium Acetate, Granular, U.S.P.;Acetic acid, potassium salt;
NamePotassium acetate
CAS127-08-2
SynonymsPolycat 46;Acetic acid,compounds,potassium salt;Catacyst LB;Kaliumazetat;Potassium Acetate, Granular, U.S.P.;Acetic acid, potassium salt;
EINECS(EC#)204-822-2
Molecular FormulaC2H3KO2
Molecular Weight98.14
Appearancecolourless crystals or white powder
refractive indexn20/D 1.370
storage tempStore at RT.
Sensitive Hygroscopic
Hazard Xi: Irritant;T: Toxic;
Risk R36/37/38
Safety
Moderately toxic by ingestion. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of K2O.
Hazard Codes of Potassium Acetate (CAS NO.127-08-2):?
Xi,
T
Risk Statements: 36/37/38-25-23/24/25-21
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.?
R25 :Toxic if swallowed.?
R23/24/25:Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.?
R21:Harmful in contact with skin.
Safety Statements: 26-36-24/25-45-36/37/39
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.?
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing.?
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes.?
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.)?
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
WGK Germany: 1
RTECS: AJ3325000
Hazard Note: Hygroscopic
TSCA: Yes
| Organism |
Test Type |
Route |
Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) |
Effect |
Source |
| rat |
LD50 |
oral |
3250mg/kg (3250mg/kg) |
? |
American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. Vol. 30, Pg. 470, 1969. |
