Evonik is a leading global supplier of persulfates and the only persulfates producer in North America. We provide a reliable supply of high-quality, stable persulfates to the global market, one of them potassium persulfate. It acts as an oxidizing agent, cleaner and etchant, bleaching agent, booster, or polymerization initiator.
Potassium persulfate acts as a polymerization initiator in polymer chemistry, as an etchant and cleaner in the manufacture of printed circuit boards, as a booster in hair bleaching formulations in cosmetics, and as a gel breaker in the oil and gas industry.
Typical Applications
- Polymerization initiator
- Etchant and cleaner in printed circuit board manufacturing
- Booster in hair bleaching formulations
- Gel former and breaker in the oil and gas industry
- Free radical generator
- Suitable for a variety of environmental applications, such as soil remediation and wastewater/groundwater cleanup
Benefits at a glance
Persulfates are strong oxidants, have an excellent shelf life when stored properly, and are economical to use. These properties make persulfates suitable for a variety of applications.
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Packaging:
- 55.1 lb (25 kg) polyethylene bag
- 225 lb (101.9 kg) fiber drum, polyethylene liner
- 2,204 lb (1,000 kg) polypropylene flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBC)