Inorganics

Potassium hydroxide

An inorganic compound used as a pH regulator and neutralizing agent in food products and cosmetics.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Feb 6, 2025

Health score0.0

-5Okay5

Water guidelines

Legal limit: Not specified
Health guideline: Not specified

Food and supplement guidelines

Legal limit: Not specified
Health guideline: Not specified

Risks

Corrosive causing skin and eye irritation in concentrated form, potential inhalation irritant as dust or aerosol, regulatory restrictions on concentration in consumer products

Benefits

Effective pH regulator and neutralizer, facilitates texture and stability in formulations

References

Waters containing Potassium hydroxide

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Vio 8+ Alkaline Water Gallon

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Pacific Coast Alkaline Water 9.5 Ionized Water with Electrolytes Added for Taste plastic bottle

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GoodGout Alkaline Water & Electrolytes plastic bottle

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VitaNourish Alkaline pH 9.5 Electrolytes Enhanced Beverage plastic bottle

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Yesway Vitamin Enhanced Water Electrolytes plastic bottle

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Alkaline88 Electrolytes Water

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