Potassium carbonate is the primary component of potash and the more refined pearl ash or salts of tartar. Historically, pearl ash was created by baking potash in a kiln to remove impurities. K- 56.58%.
Potassium Carbonate
+ Free Shipping| Synonyms | Carbonate of Potash |
| Packing | 25/50/1000 Kgs HDPE Bags With inner liners. |
| Applications | Industrial chemicals |
| Standard | Industrial chemicals |
| Molecular Formula | K2CO3 |
| Molecular weight | 138.205 g/mol |
| Density | 2.43 g/cm3 |
| CAS No. | 584-08-7 |
Application
• Potassium carbonate is widely used for the production of glass and soap. It is also used as a drying agent which is mild in nature. Many wine production processes involve the use of this compound as a buffering agent. Potassium carbonate is also used as a fire suppressant.
• K2CO3 is also known as potash carbonate and is used in fertilizers, agrochemicals, heat-resistant glass, soaps, and in the manufacturing of other chemical compounds.
Certificate of Analysis
| Sr. | Characteristic | Specifications | |
| 1. | Total Alkalinity (as K2CO3) on dry basis | % | 99.00 |
| 2. | Free Alkali as KOH | % | 00.20 |
| 3. | Bi Carbonate (as KHCO3) | ppm | 00.40 |
| 4. | Chloride (as KCl) | ppm | 150.00 |
| 5. | Iron (as Fe+++) | ppm | 10.00 |
Properties
- White powder
- Odorless
- Hygroscopic
- Soluble in water
- Insoluble in alcohol
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