--- product_id: 501557792 title: "Potassium Hydroxide Flakes 8 LB/Caustic Potash Flakes" brand: "dsi-dawn scientific" price: "R3202" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Dsi Dawn Scientific" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/501557792-potassium-hydroxide-flakes-8-lb-caustic-potash-flakes store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # High Purity Easy to Use Versatile Applications Potassium Hydroxide Flakes 8 LB/Caustic Potash Flakes **Brand:** dsi-dawn scientific **Price:** R3202 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔬 Transform Your Projects with Potassium Hydroxide Flakes! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Potassium Hydroxide Flakes 8 LB/Caustic Potash Flakes by dsi-dawn scientific - **How much does it cost?** R3202 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/501557792-potassium-hydroxide-flakes-8-lb-caustic-potash-flakes) ## Best For - dsi-dawn scientific enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted dsi-dawn scientific brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Rapid Dissolution:** Dissolves quickly for precise solution preparation. - • **Premium-Grade Purity:** Crafted from top-tier raw materials for unmatched reliability. - • **Ideal for Professionals:** Elevate your projects with high-quality caustic potash flakes. - • **Convenient 8 LB Packaging:** Designed for effortless handling and storage. - • **Unlock Endless Possibilities:** Perfect for soap making, biodiesel, and more! ## Overview Our Potassium Hydroxide Flakes come in an 8 LB container, offering high purity and versatile applications for industrial and laboratory use, including soap making and chemical synthesis. They dissolve quickly in water, ensuring efficient preparation for your needs. ## Description DAWN SCIENTIFIC Potassium hydroxide, also known as lye, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula KOH. Also commonly referred to as caustic potash. This ingredient has been considered as generally safe as a direct human food ingredient by the FDA, based upon the observance of several good manufacturing practice conditions of use. Dawn Sci’s Pure Potassium Hydroxide / Caustic Soda Potash Food Grade. Some of the Many Common Uses: Biodiesel Production (highly recommended over sodium hydroxide) Liquid Soap Making Drain Cleaning (dissolves fats and oils into soaps, eats organic material) Soft Pretzel Making Peeling of fruits & vegetables Cocoa Processing Fertilizer (for crops which need high sources of potassium) Cleaning grease from grease traps, exhaust hoods and fryers Olive Curing Paint Removal HHO System Catalyst Aluminum Etching Relaxer to help straighten hair (users must be cautious of potential burns when using for this method)Features & Benefits:VERSATILE APPLICATIONS: Our potassium hydroxide flakes are suitable for various industrial and laboratory applications, including soap making, biodiesel production, chemical synthesis, and more.HIGH PURITY: Made from high-quality raw materials, our flakes are of premium-grade purity, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in your applications.EASY TO USE: The flakes are conveniently packaged in an 8 lb container for easy handling and storage. Simply measure the desired quantity and dissolve in water as needed for your specific application.EFFICIENT DISSOLUTION: Our flakes dissolve quickly and completely in water, allowing for efficient and precise preparation of solutions for your experiments or manufacturing processes. ## Features - VERSATILE APPLICATIONS: Our potassium hydroxide flakes are suitable for various industrial and laboratory applications, including soap making, biodiesel production, chemical synthesis, and more. - HIGH PURITY: Made from high-quality raw materials, our flakes are of premium-grade purity, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in your applications. - EASY TO USE: The flakes are conveniently packaged in an 8 lb container for easy handling and storage. Simply measure the desired quantity and dissolve in water as needed for your specific application. - EFFICIENT DISSOLUTION: Our flakes dissolve quickly and completely in water, allowing for efficient and precise preparation of solutions for your experiments or manufacturing processes. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BQCYYQBN | | Best Sellers Rank | #355,286 in Health & Household ( See Top 100 in Health & Household ) #463 in Potassium Mineral Supplements | | Brand | DSI-DAWN SCIENTIFIC | | Brand Name | DSI-DAWN SCIENTIFIC | | Container Type | Bottle | | Customer Reviews | 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 Review | | Included Components | Potassium Hydroxide Flakes 8 LB | | Item Form | Liquid | | Manufacturer | Dawn Scientific | | Molecular Formula | KOH | | Molecular Weight | 56.11 | | Molecular formula | KOH | | Molecular weight | 56.11 | | Package Information | Bottle | | Part Number | CG6007 | | Product Grade | Food Grade | | UPC | 712198390671 | | Unit Count | 128.0 Fluid Ounces | ## Product Details - **Brand:** DSI-DAWN SCIENTIFIC - **Package Information:** Bottle - **Item Form:** Liquid - **Manufacturer:** Dawn Scientific - **UPC:** 712198390671 ## Images ![Potassium Hydroxide Flakes 8 LB/Caustic Potash Flakes - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51AEvt1vImL.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - Potassium Hydroxide Flakes 8 LB/Caustic Potash Flakes - Sodium Hydroxide - Pure - Food Grade (Lye, Caustic Soda) (10 Pounds) - 100% Pure Castor Oil - Cold-pressed, Unrefined, Hexane-free - Premium Quality - USP Grade (1 Gallon) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/501557792-potassium-hydroxide-flakes-8-lb-caustic-potash-flakes](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/501557792-potassium-hydroxide-flakes-8-lb-caustic-potash-flakes) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-05-15*