Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:chemical_compound
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| gptkbp:acidity |
Forms potassium salts
|
| gptkbp:appearance |
White solid
|
| gptkbp:bioavailability |
Not biodegradable
|
| gptkbp:casnumber |
1310-58-3
|
| gptkbp:chemical_formula |
KOH
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
Highly soluble
|
| gptkbp:ecnumber |
215-181-3
|
| gptkbp:engine |
Used in water treatment
Used in pharmaceuticals Used in cosmetics Used in fertilizers Used in glass manufacturing Used in cleaning agents Used in food processing Used in paper production Used in textiles Used in biodiesel production Used in batteries Used in metal processing Used in oil refining |
| gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
Causes severe skin burns
Corrosive to metals Caustic |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Harmful to aquatic life
|
| gptkbp:hscode |
2815.12
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Potassium Hydroxide
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| gptkbp:mass |
56.11 g/mol
|
| gptkbp:melting_point |
1320 ° C
360 ° C |
| gptkbp:neutralization_reaction |
Reacts with acids to form salts
|
| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
Good conductor of electricity
|
| gptkbp:p_hlevel |
13.5
Strongly alkaline |
| gptkbp:population_density |
2.04 g/cm³
|
| gptkbp:power_source |
4.34 e V
|
| gptkbp:previous_name |
gptkb:Potassium_hydroxide
|
| gptkbp:reaction_with_carbon_dioxide |
Forms potassium carbonate
|
| gptkbp:reaction_with_fatty_acids |
Forms soaps
|
| gptkbp:safety |
Available
|
| gptkbp:storage |
Store in a cool, dry place
|
| gptkbp:uses |
Food processing
Chemical synthesis Biodiesel production Manufacturing of soap |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
Exothermic reaction
Forms alkoxides |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alkaline_Fuel_Cell
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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