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  • Potassium Alum (Potassium Aluminum Sulfate)
  • Potassium alum is commonly used in water purification, leather tanning, dyeing, fireproof textiles, and as a component of baking powder. It also has cosmetic uses as a deodorant, as an aftershave treatment and as a styptic for minor bleeding from shaving.
  • Potassium Alum (Potassium Aluminum Sulfate)
  • Potassium alum is commonly used in water purification, leather tanning, dyeing, fireproof textiles, and as a component of baking powder. It also has cosmetic uses as a deodorant, as an aftershave treatment and as a styptic for minor bleeding from shaving. Potassium Alum (Potassium Aluminum Sulfate)

    Potassium Alum (Potassium Aluminum Sulfate)

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    Potassium alum is commonly used in water purification, leather tanning, dyeing, fireproof textiles, and as a component of baking powder. It also has cosmetic uses as a deodorant, as an aftershave treatment and as a styptic for minor bleeding from shaving.
    Potassium alum crystallizes in regular octahedra with flattened corners. Alum is commonly used in crystal growth experiments by students.

    Potassium Alum is a colorless to white crystalline powder.  It is also known as Aluminum Potassium Sulfate dodecahydrate. Directions for making crystals can be found at http://catalog.sciencekitstore.com/crystal-growth-instructions. 

    formula KAl(SO4)2·12H2O

    White granular powder

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    Potassium alum is commonly used in water purification, leather tanning, dyeing, fireproof textiles, and as a component of baking powder. It also has cosmetic uses as a deodorant, as an aftershave treatment and as a styptic for minor bleeding from shaving.
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      POTALUM

      Posted by Michelle Marie White on 5th Jun 2019

      We have bought this item several times. I would have give a 5 star except the last few orders the PotAlSUL has had giant clumps which make it extremely hard to use in our application.

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      Potassium Alum

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      This is a new for Me... product is great & the results are improving

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