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Potassium hydroxide

In Gran Velada you can buy potassium hydroxide of high richness and technical grade to make homemade potassium soap. Potassium hydroxide, also known as caustic potash, is an inorganic chemical compound. Its formula is KOH.

The caustic potash that you can buy in our online store are sold is flakes. It is white, hard, quickly absorbs carbon dioxide from the air and dissolves in any proportion of water.

The concentrated solution of caustic water and potash is corrosive and is called "bleach." In contact with vegetable oils, it generates a process known as saponification and that leads to the creation of soap. A natural, artisan soap with the right pH for the skin.

Caucastic potash

Caustic potash is mainly used to make soft, liquid soaps. Due to its softness and higher solubility, potash soap needs less water and therefore may contain more cleaning agents.

The potassium hydroxide you can buy at Gran Velada is the ideal base for making homemade potash soap. In addition, you will need water and vegetable oils. In this way you can make, for example, a liquid soap for everyday hands.

To work with potassium hydroxide it is important to have the appropriate safety measures: you have to wear gloves, goggles and masks and avoid splashes, since in contact with water it is very corrosive. In addition, the workplace must be well ventilated.

Potassium hydroxide uses

As we see, the uses of potassium hydroxide are related to the production of homemade soap. The properties of caustic potash are common to those of caustic soda, but in this case it serves to make potash soap, which is characterized by being softer and more liquid.

The most widespread uses of potassium hydroxide are:

• - Potash soap
  - Liquid soaps
  - Cleaning products

Where to buy potassium hydroxide?

If you wonder where to buy potassium hydroxide, in Gran Velada you will find it of good quality at a competitive price. It is sold in flakes and has a high purity. You can buy potassium hydroxide in convenient one-kilo containers so you can make potash soap by hand. You just have to select the amount of product you want, make the payment and in a few days you will receive the order at home.

Technical characteristics of potassium hydroxide

• Description: whitish and hard scales.
  Potassium hydroxide: Min. 89.5%
  Total Alkalinity: Min. 91.0%
  Wealth: 89.5%
  Synonyms: potassium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, potash, caustic potash, potassium hydrate or potassium lye.
  Storage: keep the product in a cool, ventilated and dry place. In contact with air it carbonates easily.
  Handling: This product must be handled with gloves, goggles and mask.
  Incompatibilities:
  -Do not store in containers of aluminum, tin, zinc and alloys (bronzes), chromium and lead
  -Avoid direct contact with acids
  -Never neutralize the solid product

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