Salts

Potassium Iodide, Crystal, Reagent, ACS, is reffered to by the chemical formula KI and is an inorganic compound. Naturally occuring in Kelp, this white salt is one of the most significant iodide compounds. Produced by treating KOH with iodine, this compound has a variety of uses. Used as a component in film photography before the discovery of silver iodide, it is also used in the electrolyte of dye sensitized solar cells. KI is also used as an emergency blockade of radio-iodine, a common form of radiation poisoning. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured Potassium Iodide is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

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Calcium Lactate, Pentahydrate, USP, FCC, EP is a filler/diluent excipient. All Spectrum Chemical USP, FCC, EP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )

Bismuth Citrate, Powder, USP. All Spectrum Chemical USP grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA)

Potassium Thiocyanate, Purified, one of the pseudohalides, is an important salt of the thiocyanate anion. Often used in chemical synthesis, it can also be used in theatrical special effects to create a relatively realistic blood effect.

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Aluminum Ammonium Sulfate, Dodecahydrate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS, also known as Ammonium alum, has many niche applications, including use in water purification, in porcelain cements, and in some vegetable glues. As an ACS grade quality reagent, its chemical specifications are the de facto standards for chemicals used in many high-purity applications and typically designate the highest quality chemical available for laboratory use. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Potassium Carbonate, Anhydrous, Granular, Purified, also known as Dipotassium carbonate, can be used as a buffering agent in the production of mead or wine; as well as a mild drying agent. The Purified Grade describes chemicals of good quality where there are no official standards and is normally limited to inorganic chemicals.

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Potassium Chromate, Granular, Reagent, ACS is a yellow chemical indicator. It has been used to identify chloride ions in salt solutions that carry silver nitrate. It is also a carcinogen that can cause cancer upon inhalation. As an ACS grade quality reagent, its chemical specifications are the de facto standards for chemicals used in many high-purity applications and typically designate the highest quality chemical available for laboratory use. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Potassium Ferrocyanide, Trihydrate, Granular, Technical is an inorganic compound that is a salt with a light yellow tint. Mainly used as an anti-caking agent and within the laboratory to determine potassium permanganate concentration levels. Technical grade products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use.

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Chromium Acetate, Basic, Powder, Purified, also known as Chromium (II) Ethanoate, is sometimes used to dehalogenate organic compounds such as chlorohydrins and alpha-bromoketones. The Purified Grade describes chemicals of good quality where there are no official standards and is normally limited to inorganic chemicals.

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Sodium Acetate, Anhydrous, FCC is used for controlling the pH level of food items and acts as a preservative. The FCC grade meets the requirements of the Food Chemical Codex indicates and is suitable for all food, beverage and nutritional supplement applications. Spectrum Chemical offers over 300 Food grade chemical ingredients packaged in laboratory size bottles to production drum quantities and are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.

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Nickel Acetate, Tetrahydrate, Crystal, Reagent, a green tetrahydrate, is often used for electroplating. The Reagent grade denotes that this chemical is the highest quality commercially available and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Calcium Carbonate, Powder, Technical is a naturally found common substance found in rocks and it is the main component of shells of marine organisms, snails, coal balls, pearls, and eggshells. Calcium carbonate is added to a wide range adhesives, sealants, and decorating fillers. Technical grade products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use.

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Potassium Phosphate Dibasic, Anhydrous, Powder, Reagent, ACS is a soluble salt that is commonly used as a buffering agent. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured potassium phosphate is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

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Sodium Alginate, NF. All Spectrum Chemical NF grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). (1 per EA )

Potassium Oxalate, Monohydrate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS is useful as reducing agents for photography, bleaching, and rust removal. As a Reagent ACS grade reagent, its chemical specifications are the de facto standards for chemicals used in many high-purity applications and typically designate the highest quality chemical available for laboratory use. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Barium Nitrate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS is a water soluble, white solid and when mixed with aluminum powder, a formula for flash powder, is highly explosive. As an ACS grade quality reagent, its chemical specifications are the de facto standards for chemicals used in many high-purity applications and typically designate the highest quality chemical available for laboratory use. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Sodium Citrate, Dihydrate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS, a sodium salt of citric acid and sometimes termed "sour salt" due to it's mildly tarty flavor is commonly used as an acidity buffer or regulator and as an anticoagulant. As an anticoagulant, the Sodium Citrate chelates calcium ions in the blood that in turn disrupts the clotting process. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured sodium citrate is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

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Nickel Acetate, Tetrahydrate, Crystal, Reagent, a green tetrahydrate, is often used for electroplating. The Reagent grade denotes that this chemical is the highest quality commercially available and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Potassium Permanganate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS, also known as permangante of potash, is an inorganic chemical compound and is a powerful oxidizing agent. It is water soluble and, when dissolved, becomes a pink to purple solution. It is commonly used in the film and television industry to create an old effect on props and as an antiseptic when diluted. It is also used extensively in the water treatment industry and as a reagent for the synthesis of organic compounds. As an ACS grade Reagent, Spectrum Chemical manufactured compound is used as the quality standard against which other substances are grade and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.

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Sodium Formate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS is the sodium salt of formic acid and appears as a deliquescent white powder. It is typically used as a buffering agent for mineral acids, as well as food additive. As an ACS grade quality reagent, its chemical specifications are the de facto standards for chemicals used in many high-purity applications and typically designate the highest quality chemical available for laboratory use. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Sodium Thiocyanate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS is a colorless chemical compound and deliquescent salt. It is commonly used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other special chemicals to convert alkyl halides into the corresponding alkylthiocyanates.. As an ACS grade quality reagent, its chemical specifications are the de facto standards for chemicals used in many high-purity applications and typically designate the highest quality chemical available for laboratory use. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Aluminum Ammonium Sulfate, Dodecahydrate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS, also known as Ammonium alum, has many niche applications, including use in water purification, in porcelain cements, and in some vegetable glues. As an ACS grade quality reagent, its chemical specifications are the de facto standards for chemicals used in many high-purity applications and typically designate the highest quality chemical available for laboratory use. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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Aluminum Chloride, Hexahydrate, Crystal, Reagent, in its pure form is a white and granular solid. Often cited as a Lewis acid this inorganic compound is a good example of a compound that cracks at mild temperature, reversing from a polymer to a monomer. It is often used as a component of antiperspirant in low doses. It can also be used as a catalyst in the ene reaction or as a polymerization in the reactions of hydrocarbons. Its reagent grade means this is the highest quality commercially available for this chemical and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material.

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Ammonium Fluoride, Crystal, Reagent, ACS is an inorganic compound that has a pungent salty taste and is soluble water. Ammonium fluoride is used for preserving wood, as a mothproofing agent, in printing and dying textiles, and as an antiseptic in breweries. As an ACS grade quality reagent, its chemical specifications are the de facto standards for chemicals used in many high-purity applications and typically designate the highest quality chemical available for laboratory use. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent ACS grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.

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