Potassium Hydroxide 90% Min
Potassium Hydroxide has many uses from food to personal care products. Common uses include:
Industrial Applications: It is used in production of potassium carbonate, potassium phosphate, and liquid fertilizers
Soaps & detergents: Used is production of potassium soaps and detergents
Television Tubes: Used in specialty glass like television tubes
Textile printing: It is used in textile printing and dyes & pigments
Fire extinguisher: Used in fire extinguisher powders
Potassium Phosphates: It is used in manufacture of potassium phosphates and hence in liquid fertilizers
Biodiesel: Potassium hydroxide is used in manufacture of biodiesel. Glycerin from this biodiesel is used as an inexpensive food supplement for livestock
Cleaning: Used in heavy-duty alkaline cleaners
Fungi Classification: KOH is used in classification of certain types of fungi and mushrooms
Pre-shave & shaving creams: certain pre-shave products and shaving creams also use KOH to make Potassium soaps of fatty acids
Petroleum refineries: KOH is used in refineries for removal of organic acids and sulfur compounds
Safety Information
KOH is strongly corrosive. It may cause irritation and corrosion of skin and eyes if direct contact occurs. Keep out of reach of children at all times.
Delivery information
Dangerous good: this product cannot be delivered to a rural address or PO Box. It can be collected from your nearest Team Global Express depot, or delivered to a non-rural address.
Delivery takes approximately 5 working days to North Island main centres and approximately 10 working days to the South Island, depending on city.