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Potassium Cryolite
Potassium cryolite is a synthetic inorganic compound used primarily as a flux in aluminum smelting and in the production of specialty glasses and ceramics. It is also employed in metallurgical processes and as a reagent in analytical chemistry. Available in high purity, it is supplied in powder or granular form. Molekula supplies Potassium Cryolite from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Potassium cryolite is a synthetic inorganic compound used primarily as a flux in aluminum smelting and in the production of specialty glasses and ceramics. It is also employed in metallurgical processes and as a reagent in analytical chemistry. Available in high purity, it is supplied in powder or granular form. Molekula supplies Potassium Cryolite from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
Specifications available on request — see Documents below or contact our sales team.
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 60996-20-5 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
Safety & GHS
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is potassium cryolite used for?
Potassium cryolite is primarily used as a flux in aluminum smelting and as a raw material in the production of specialty glasses and ceramics.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of potassium cryolite?
The chemical formula is K3AlF6, and its molecular weight is approximately 258.1 g/mol.
How should potassium cryolite be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture and contamination; keep containers tightly sealed.
What grade of potassium cryolite is available?
Molekula offers potassium cryolite in technical grade; custom grades available upon request.
Can Molekula supply potassium cryolite in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply potassium cryolite in bulk quantities, including drum, tote, and bulk bag packaging.
What documentation comes with a potassium cryolite order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation available upon request.
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