potassium hypochlorite

CAS: 7778-66-7 Cl K O MW: 90.54950000

Identification

Namepotassium hypochlorite
IUPACpotassium;hypochlorite
CAS Number7778-66-7
FDA UNIIG27K3AQ7DW
Molecular FormulaCl K O
Molecular Weight90.54950000
Nikkaji NumberJ35.507K

Regulatory

FDA Mainterm (IAUFC)7778-66-7 ; POTASSIUM HYPOCHLORITE

Physical Properties

Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryindirect food additives: adjuvants, production aids, and sanitizers
Recommendation for potassium hypochlorite usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for potassium hypochlorite flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

hypochlorous acid, potassium salt (1:1) potassium;hypochlorite Try the PubMed Search.