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Is Potassium Monopersulfate vegan?

Potassium Monopersulfate

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Potassium monopersulfate (KHSO5) is the mono-potassium salt of peroxymonosulfuric acid, an inorganic oxidizing agent that forms a key constituent of the commercial oxidant Oxone.

Also known as Pentapotassium bis(peroxymonosulphate) bis(sulphate), Potassium peroxymonosulfate, Potassium peroxysulfate
INCI name Potassium Monopersulfate
CAS number 10058-23-8
EC number 274-778-7
CosIng ID 82865
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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