PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Potassium Hydroxide or Caustic Potash (KOH) is a basic alkali. Its advantage over caustic soda (NaOH) is the increase of K+ ions while providing pH control.
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance | Orderless white flakes |
Type | Alkali Hydroxide |
pH | 12.0 (0.01 moles/litre) |
Specific Gravity | 1.5 - 1.66g/cm3 |
Melting Point | 212 - 307°F |
Melting Point | 716°F |
Solubility | Soluble in water |
APPLICATION
Potassium Hydroxide is a strong alkali used to increase pH and alkalinity of drilling, workover and completion fluids.
RECOMMENDED TREATMENT
The amount required depends on the type and concentration of the mud components, as well as the desired pH increase.
PACKAGING
Potassium Hydroxide is available in 25 kg sacks, palletized as 40 sacks per pallet.
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