acetic acid potassium hydroxide

Product Name: Acetic Acid Potassium Hydroxide
CAS NO.: 127-08-2
Molecular Formula: CH₃COOK
Molecular Weight: 98.14 g/mol
Character: Potassium acetate is produced through the neutralization reaction of acetic acid and potassium hydroxide. The finished product is generally a white crystalline powder or colorless crystal. It is highly soluble in water, hygroscopic, and its aqueous solution is mildly alkaline.
Usage: Used in chemical synthesis, industrial buffering systems, pharmaceutical production, catalyst preparation, oilfield chemicals, drilling fluids, deicing formulations, and laboratory applications.
Package: 25 kg paper bag or plastic woven bag with an inner polyethylene liner, or 1000 kg bulk bag.
Storage: Store in a tightly sealed package in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated warehouse. Protect from moisture, heat, strong acids, strong oxidizing agents, and contamination.
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High-Purity Acetic Acid Potassium Hydroxide Solution | Industrial Grade Potassium Acetate for Chemical Synthesis & Deicing

We make it with a neutralization reaction that stays under tight control. It all starts with acetic acid potassium hydroxide. What you get is a white crystalline powder. Lots of chemical plants lean on it today. Shanxi Zhaoyi Chemical Co., Ltd. has been going since 1988. Our plant works to one standard and covers 27,000 ち. The line ships 150,000 tons of acetate products every year. Molecular weight sits at 98.14 g/mol. Its CAS number is 127-08-2. The formula reads CH₃COOK. In water our potassium acetate dissolves with no trouble at all. Hygroscopicity stays steady too. Drop it into water and the mix turns slightly alkaline. That solution buffers reactions and keeps them moving. Environmental protection work puts it to use. Oilfield development does too. So does pharmaceutical manufacturing.

about Shanxi Zhaoyi Chemical Co., Ltd.

Key Features & Benefits

When raw material acts the same way every time, a plant keeps running with no stoppages. For a company producing nonstop, that is the main guarantee. Production here runs as a closed loop. Every step sticks to that same standard. Customers then get results they can count on, for each formulation and each processing job.

Fast Dissolution & Stable Reaction System: Our product dissolves quickly in water, right down to the last bit. Weak mixing does not leave any of it sitting there. Moisture behavior holds steady, which lets it blend evenly into many industrial formulas. There is a mild alkalinity inside. Touchy chemical reactions settle down because of it. Batch after batch, the same results come out.

Multi-Scenario Industrial Adaptability: Green deicing agents are one job it handles. Oilfield drilling fluids are another one, and those fluids help a well give up more oil. Heat does not bother it. It also stays steady in the environment, so it acts the same way every single time. The solid crystal form counts too. It will not break apart or cake up when it is shipped across regions or kept in storage for a long stretch.

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Technical Specifications

Parameter

Specification

CAS Number

127-08-2

Molecular Formula

CH₃COOK

Molecular Weight

98.14 g/mol

Appearance

White crystalline powder / Colorless crystals

Solubility

Highly soluble in water

pH (Aqueous Solution)

Mildly alkaline

Hygroscopicity

Present

Production Method

Acetic acid + Potassium hydroxide neutralization

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How It Works

We make our potassium acetate with a mature neutralization process. That process is built onthis product. An acetate salt comes out of it, and it stays chemically stable. Its physical and chemical properties are the reason it can serve so many different industrial jobs.

The product dissolves in water, then it splits into potassium and acetate ions. A strong buffer system comes out of that. pH changes from the outside do not knock it down. Solution stability holds through chemical reactions, and it holds through the industrial production process as well.

In organic catalytic reactions, acetate ions work as handy nucleophiles. Drug makers have strict production demands, and these ions fit them. Substitution reactions go faster with their help. Acetylation reactions do too. Deicing agents made from common chloride do not come close. Add the compound and water's freezing point drops sharply. Heat also comes off as it dissolves. Ice then melts sooner, so the job gets done better.

Tough oilfield settings bring high heat. In those conditions it runs safely and does its job well. Drilling fluid viscosity holds steady thanks to its stable hygroscopicity. Operators can also change solution concentration when they need to, and that same trait makes it possible.

Applications

Chemical Synthesis & Catalysis: Organic synthesis uses it as a catalyst precursor, and it does that job at high efficiency. Acetylation reactions that call for tight pH control suit it well. Put it in the mix and reactions go smoother, with more finished product coming out.

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: During API production, the product acts as a buffering agent for professional use. Levels of impurity stay ultra-low. That keeps metals from getting into the raw materials. International pharmacopoeia production standards are met in full as well.

Oilfield Chemicals: Add it to drilling fluid and the fluid does a better job. Clay layers hold their shape. That keeps the wellbore from caving in and stops damage to the formation. In hot oilfield formations, work efficiency stays on course too.

Deicing Solutions: Here you get an eco-friendly acetic acid potassium hydroxide deicing raw material. It melts ice very well. Concrete and infrastructure take no corrosion damage from it. Next to calcium chloride products, its environmental impact is far lower.

Laboratory Applications: These serve as standard analytical reagents. They also go into biochemical buffer preparation. Lab testing, research work, and quality control are all common uses.

Acetic Acid Potassium Hydroxide vs Other Products

Feature

Potassium Acetate

Sodium Acetate

Calcium Chloride

Molecular Weight

98.14 g/mol

82.03 g/mol

110.98 g/mol

Solubility (Water)

Highly soluble

Highly soluble

Very soluble

pH Profile

Mildly alkaline

Mildly alkaline

Neutral

Corrosion to Metals

Low

Low

High

Environmental Impact

Low

Low

Moderate to High

Freezing Point Depression

Excellent

Good

Excellent

Cost Efficiency

Moderate

High

High

Certifications & Compliance

We strictly implement ISO quality management system and national GB/T industrial chemical production standards, and hold valid KOSHER and HALAL certifications to meet multi-country market access and special industry application requirements.

Production runs under standard quality control at every step. That is how each batch stays the same. Every batch ships with an official Certificate of Analysis. It covers purity, moisture content and heavy metal content. Customers get these compliance papers for audits and project filing.

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Packaging Options

We supply moisture-proof packaging that can be adapted to fit each task. It works for small lab trials and big industrial runs. Product stability stays protected in transit and storage:

25kg Paper Bags: Every bag has an inner polyethylene liner. They suit lab research and small pilot batches. Moisture stays out, and the liner keeps contamination away.

25kg Plastic Woven Bags: Strong layers inside keep moisture out. Factories that run non-stop, year after year, are the ones these bags are made for.

1000kg Bulk Bags: These big bags carry heavy loads. Large factories use them. Your packaging costs go down, and loading plus unloading takes far less time.

Each package comes with a seal. If someone opens it, you can tell. The materials inside also keep moisture out. Quality stays locked in. Goods do not spoil on long trips around the world.

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Manufacturing Process

Our line runs on continuous neutralization technology. For raw materials we use high-standard acetic acid and potassium hydroxide. The reaction happens inside automated reactors that stir at a steady temperature. That way it goes fully and evenly, and impurities get cut at the source.

After the reaction, the raw liquid moves through several stages of precision crystallization. Then it goes into centrifugal separation. After that comes air drying at a constant temperature. Out come dry crystal products with an even shape. During the whole run, automated inline samplers watch key indicators. These include pH value, purity and particle size.

All finished products pass rigorous GC analysis and Karl Fischer moisture testing before delivery. Only products that fully meet specification standards can be packaged and shipped, realizing 100% batch qualification rate.

Why Choose Us

Decades of Professional Manufacturing: We have put 36 years into acetate R&D and production. From that work we built solid technical depth in acetic acid potassium hydroxide reaction synthesis. Industrial formula matching is another area we know well.

Steady Supply for Bulk Orders: Yearly output hits 150,000 tons. That is plenty for big orders placed over the long run, and for busy peak seasons too. Material keeps moving with no gaps.

Technical Help From Our Own Team: One team takes on the whole job for you. Formula tweaks come first. Then we check how the raw materials behave together. Production steps get adjusted as needed. Clients in pharma and oilfield work use this service. So do firms in environmental protection.

A Supply Chain That Covers the World: Our sales and logistics network reaches Europe and America. It also serves Asia and other regions. Each delivery follows fixed steps. Goods arrive on time and in good shape.

Strict Quality Control: Third-party authoritative testing covers every item. That way, each one meets international industrial standards. Honesty guides our work. We care about stable, long-term partnerships.

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FAQ

Q: What is the shelf life of the product under normal storage conditions?

A: A1: Keep it sealed tight and store it in a cool, dry warehouse. The product then keeps full performance specifications for 24 months. For long-term storage, check for moisture on a regular basis.

Q: Can I use this product in place of sodium acetate in the formulas I already run?

A: Yes, you can switch to it. The dose needs a small change, though. Molecular weight and ionic traits are not the same, so the amount you add has to shift. Run pilot tests too. They show how well it works.

Q: When I work with it, what do I need to watch out for?

A: A3: Use the normal safety steps for chemicals, and put on the right protective gear. Strong acids and oxidants should be kept away. Airflow in the work area matters too.

Q: Once the product takes in moisture, how does the way it works change?

A: A4: Too much moisture can make the product clump. The solution concentration can also end up less exact. Keep the package sealed, and limit the air it meets while you use it.

Q: Can your team give us technical help while we put a formula together?

A: A5: Yes, we do. You get direct input from our engineers, and it fits the job in front of us. Tuning the formula is part of that. So is checking how the parts work together. The process also gets matched to your setup. Our advice lines up with how you plan to use the product.

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