Description

Adipic Acid, Potassium Salt is a white, crystalline salt derived from adipic acid, a key dicarboxylic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a buffering agent and a source of potassium ions in various industrial and technical processes. It is primarily utilized in sectors such as polymer modification, specialty chemical synthesis, and as a laboratory reagent. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality for demanding applications.

Application

• As a buffering agent or pH adjuster in specialty chemical formulations.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of polyamide resins and other polymers.
• Source of potassium ions in electrolyte solutions or analytical chemistry.
• Component in corrosion inhibitor formulations for specific metal treatments.
• Used in research and development for organic synthesis and material science.
• Potential additive in certain niche agricultural or horticultural products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Adipic Acid, Potassium Salt
CAS No.	25666-61-9
Molecular Formula	C6H8K2O4
Molecular Weight	222.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium Adipate; Dipotassium Adipate; Adipic Acid Dipotassium Salt; Hexanedioic Acid, Dipotassium Salt; Adipic Acid Potassium Salt; UNII-9P3H9J5V4X; 1,6-Hexanedioic Acid, Potassium Salt (1:2)
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Quality Control

Our Adipic Acid, Potassium Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profiles, and physical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect quality and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0%
pH (5% solution)	7.0 - 9.0
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.