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Potassium phthalate monobasic

reference material for titrimetry, certified by BAM, ≥99.5%

Synonym(s):

KHP, Phthalic acid monopotassium salt, Potassium biphthalate, Potassium hydrogen phthalate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
HOOCC6H4COOK
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
204.22
Beilstein:
3637128
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

reference material

Assay

≥99.5%

quality

certified by BAM

technique(s)

titration: suitable

pH

4

mp

295-300 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

environmental

format

neat

SMILES string

[K+].OC(=O)c1ccccc1C([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C8H6O4.K/c9-7(10)5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(11)12;/h1-4H,(H,9,10)(H,11,12);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

IWZKICVEHNUQTL-UHFFFAOYSA-M

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General description

Potassium hydrogen phthalate, also known as KHP, is a volumetric standard produced under stringent conditions and measured with the highest possible precision. The content of the standard is measured using volumetric acid-base titrations. Its certified value and uncertainty measurement are in accordance with ISO Guide 35.

Application

It finds its use as a reference material for the standardization of volumetric solutions in alkalimetric titrations.

Features and Benefits

  • Available as a solid in a secure glass bottle to ensure its stability for the entire shelf life until opened.
  • High-purity material traceable to NIST SRM
  • High-quality offering accurate titer determinations
  • Accompanied by a certificate of analysis (CoA)

Analysis Note

Exact concentration, expiry date and detailed information on certification can be found on the certificate and certification report, included in each package. Content and expiry date on label.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

387.1 °F - Pensky-Martens closed cup

Flash Point(C)

197.3 °C - Pensky-Martens closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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