potassium oxide

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A gray, crystalline mass that forms potassium hydroxide; it is soluble in water, alcohol, and ether. Toxic and corrosive to tissue, it used as a chemical reagent and intermediate.
potassium oxide
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024