Potassium Hydroquinonesulfonate

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Product Description

ProductPotassium Hydroquinonesulfonate
CAS21799-87-1
FormulaC6H5SO5K
SynonymKHQS, potassium 2,5-dihydroxybenzenesulfonate, Benzenesulfonic acid, 2,5-dihydroxy-, potassium salt (1:1)

Typical Product Specifications

Acidity2.0% max as H2SO4
Sulfate4.0% max as KHSO4
Solubilitypasses test (10% in H2O)
Total Disulfonated Area1.0% max
Water solubilitysoluble
Melting Point251C
Hydroquinone0.3% max
Appearencewhite powder
Volatile Matter0.2% max
Assay99.0% min
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

Used in copolymer films, in photographic developing solutions, and as corrosion control in aqueous systems.

ClassOrganic Intermediates and Compounds
FunctionAnti-Corrosive
IndustryAnti-Corrosives, Photography
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