Potassium, 98%, chunks, in mineral oil, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7440-09-7
• Molecular Formula: K
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 39.10
• MDL Number: MFCD00133776
• InChI Key: ZLMJMSJWJFRBEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: kalium, potassium, metal, potassium, liquid alloy, unii-rwp5ga015d, rwp5ga015d, hsdb 698, monopotassium, potasio, mono-potassium, atom
• PubChem CID: 5462222
• ChEBI: CHEBI:26216
• IUPAC Name: potassium
• SMILES: [K]

• Color: Gray
• Assay Percent Range: 98%
• Linear Formula: K
• Quantity: 10 g
• Fieser: 01,905; 06,274; 12,400; 13,170; 14,308; 15,269
• Merck Index: 15, 7725
• Formula Weight: 39.1
• Packaging: Plastic Bottle in Tin Can
• Form: Chunk
• Chemical Name or Material: Potassium

Safety and Handling

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
• Substance which\, in contact with water\, emits flammable gases Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H260-In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• EUH014-Reacts violently with water.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P402+P404-Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : potassium

RUO – Research Use Only