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Potassium thioacetate
Potassium thioacetate is a sulfur-containing organic salt used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of thioesters and other sulfur-based compounds. It is a white crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C2H3KOS and a molecular weight of 114.21 g/mol. It is stable at ambient temperatures and should be stored under normal conditions. The substance is classified with a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Potassium thioacetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Potassium thioacetate is a sulfur-containing organic salt used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of thioesters and other sulfur-based compounds. It is a white crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C2H3KOS and a molecular weight of 114.21 g/mol. It is stable at ambient temperatures and should be stored under normal conditions. The substance is classified with a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies Potassium thioacetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off white crystals |
| Assay | min 98% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 10387-40-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C2H3KOS |
| Molecular Weight | 114.21 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29309098 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
- P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is potassium thioacetate used for?
It is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of thioesters and other sulfur-containing compounds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of potassium thioacetate?
The formula is C2H3KOS and the molecular weight is 114.21 g/mol.
How should potassium thioacetate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and air.
What grade is available for potassium thioacetate?
It is available in analytical grade for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply potassium thioacetate in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request; please contact our sales team for details.
What documentation comes with a purchase of potassium thioacetate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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