Antimony Potassium Tartrate Trihydrate Powder USP

Introducing Antimony Potassium Tartrate Trihydrate Powder USP, commonly known as Tartar Emetic. This crystallized salt possesses a sweetish metallic taste and is recognized for its historical applications in medicine as an emetic and expectorant. Although this non-graded powder is ideal for general industrial use and research purposes, it is crucial to note that it is not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic applications.

Product Details

• Chemical CAS Number: 28300-74-5
• Chemical Formula: C₈H₄K₂O₁₂Sb₂·3H₂O
• Chemical Formula Weight: F.W. 667.87

Specifications

Assay	99.0-103.0%
Acidity or Alkalinity	To pass test
Completeness of Solution	To pass test
MAXIMUM LIMITS:
Loss on Drying	2.7%
Arsenic (As)	0.015%
Lead (Pb)	0.002%
Residual Solvents	To pass test

Chemical Properties

• Chemical DOT Description: Antimony potassium tartrate
• Chemical Hazard Class: 6.1
• Chemical Packaging Group: PG III
• Chemical UPS Limit: 5 lb
• Additional Shipping Charge: Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge.

Safety Ratings

Health: 2

Flammability: 1

Hazard Information

Hazard Symbol: Poisonous

Chemical DOT: UN1551, Antimony potassium tartrate, 6.1, PG III