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Potassium chloride

Potassium chloride chemical structure
CAS Number7447-40-7
FormulaKCl
Mol. Weight74.55 g/mol

What is Potassium chloride?

Potassium chloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 7447-40-7 and molecular formula KCl. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

May be used for the preparation of phosphate buffered saline, and for the extraction and solubilization of proteins.

Specifications

Linear Formula

KCl

Molecular Weight

74.55 g/mol

Grade

anhydrous

Assay/Purity

99.0-100.5%

Impurities

≤0.005% Insoluble matter

Density

1.98 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility

H2O: soluble133 mg/mL

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