Appearance
White granules
Function
The principal use of potassium sulfate is as a fertilizer. The crude salt is also used occasionally in the manufacture of glass. Potassium sulfate is also used as a flash reducer in artillery propellant charges. It reduces muzzle flash, flareback and blast overpressure.
Synonyms
Potassium Sulfate ACS Granular; Unate PTS22A; Glazier’s salt; Salt of leMery; Kalii sulfas
Storage
Keep in a tightly closed container, stored in a cool, dry, ventilated area. Protect against physical damage.
Packages
- 25 kg. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Industrial
Product Class
- Acs/reagent
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NON REGULATED CHEMICALS NOI CLASS 55
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 1689øC
- Melting Point: 1067øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 174.26 g/mol