Registration Dossier
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EC number: 209-529-3 | CAS number: 584-08-7
pH
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- pH
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: peer-reviewed data bank
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Potassium carbonate.
- Author:
- HSDB (Hazardous Substances Data Bank)
- Year:
- 2 009
- Bibliographic source:
- HSDB, print out from February 3, 2009, 10p
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- no guideline available
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Potassium carbonate
- EC Number:
- 209-529-3
- EC Name:
- Potassium carbonate
- Cas Number:
- 584-08-7
- Molecular formula:
- CH2O3.2K
- IUPAC Name:
- dipotassium carbonate
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
pH value
- pH value:
- 11.6
Any other information on results incl. tables
In the peer-reviewed data bank, the pH of an aqueous solution is reported to be 11.6 (data cited from The Merck Index, 1996).
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- The pH of an aqueous solution of potassium carbonate is 11.6.
- Executive summary:
In the peer-reviewed data bank, the pH of an aqueous solution of potassium carbonate is reported to be 11.6 (data cited from The Merck Index, 1996).
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