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Potassium, solid, 99% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11321398
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5 g

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7440-09-7
Molecular Formula K
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 39.10
MDL Number MFCD00133776
InChI Key ZLMJMSJWJFRBEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym kalium, potassium, metal, potassium, liquid alloy, unii-rwp5ga015d, rwp5ga015d, hsdb 698, monopotassium, potasio, mono-potassium, atom
PubChem CID 5462222
ChEBI CHEBI:26216
IUPAC Name potassium
SMILES [K]

Specifications

Color Silver
Appearance Silver colored solid
Density 0.86g/cm3
Assay Percent Range 99.95%
Quantity 5 g
Odor Odorless
Chemical Name or Material Potassium

Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Potassium Metal
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
  • Substance which\, in contact with water\, emits flammable gases Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H260-In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
  • H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
  • EUH014-Reacts violently with water.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P231+P232-Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
  • P335+P334-Brush off loose particles from skin Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Potassium

RUO – Research Use Only

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