Chemical Name | Potassium Thioglycolate |
Molecular Formula | K(C2H5O2S) |
Molecular Weight | 138.24 g/mol |
Appearance | White crystalline powder or colorless liquid |
Purity | ≥ 98% |
Boiling Point | N/A (decomposes before boiling) |
Density | 1.35–1.45 g/cm³ (for solid form) |
Flash Point | N/A (non-flammable in solid form) |
Solubility | Soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol |
Melting Point | 80–85°C (decomposes upon heating) |
Odor | Mild, characteristic odor |