Potassium Carbonate
Product Information
CAS Number
584-08-7
Additive Number
501
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Other Names
Potassium carbonate, Liquid
Potassium carbonate 15%
Potassium carbonate, 50% Solution
Carbonic acid, dipotassium salt, aqueous solution
Benfield V2o5
Pearl Ash
Vanadium Pentoxide 6%
Potash
Carbonic Acid, Dipotassium Salt
Potassium Carbonate
About Potassium Carbonate
Potassium carbonate (K₂CO₃) is an inorganic compound that consists of potassium, carbon, and oxygen. It is a mild, alkaline salt commonly used in various industrial processes.
Form: It typically comes as a white, granular powder or crystals, and is highly soluble in water.
Common use-cases: Potassium carbonate is widely used in the production of glass, soaps, and detergents due to its alkaline nature. In the food industry, it serves as a pH regulator and is used in making certain traditional foods like ramen noodles. Additionally, it is used in the manufacture of fertilizers and in chemical laboratories as a buffering agent.
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