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Potassium Carbonate

Potassium Carbonate

Potassium Carbonate is a high-purity alkaline inorganic salt widely used in glass production, detergents, food additives, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, and industrial processing. Known for its strong alkalinity, excellent solubility, and hygroscopic nature, it serves as an essential raw material.

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Key Characteristics
  • Chemical Name: Potassium Carbonate
  • Chemical Formula: K₂CO₃
  • Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules
  • Odour: Odourless
  • Purity Grades: Industrial grade, food grade, technical grade
  • Molecular Weight: 138.21 g/mol
  • Density: Approx. 2.29 g/cm³
  • Melting Point: 891°C
  • Boiling Point: Decomposes
  • Solubility: Completely soluble in water; forms a strongly alkaline solution
  • Stability: Stable; hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from air)
  • Hazard Nature: Strongly alkaline; may cause skin and eye irritation

Functional Properties
  • Strong alkaline salt providing high pH adjustment capability
  • Excellent buffering agent in food and industrial applications
  • Highly soluble for fast dissolution in water
  • Provides potassium ion (K⁺) for chemical processes and formulations
  • Functions as a catalyst or reactant in specialty chemical production
  • Stable under normal storage conditions, with long shelf life
  • Acts as a mild drying agent due to hygroscopic nature

Common Applications
Food & Beverage
  • Used as a buffering and pH-adjusting agent
  • Leavening agent in baking (substitute for sodium carbonate)
  • Stabilizer and regulated food additive (E501)
Glass & Ceramics
  • Essential raw material for specialty glass formulation
  • Improves clarity and reduces melting temperature
  • Used in high-quality ceramic glazes
Detergents & Cleaning Products
  • Alkaline builder in liquid and powder detergents
  • Enhances cleaning efficiency and stabilizes formulations
  • Used in soap production to increase softness and solubility
Agriculture
  • Source of potassium for fertilizer formulations
  • pH regulator in agricultural nutrient solutions
Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
  • pH buffering agent in drug formulations
  • Used in effervescent tablets and medicinal salts
Industrial Chemicals
  • Used in potassium-based chemical manufacturing
  • Electrolyte in electroplating and specialty processes
  • Component in dyeing, printing, and photographic solutions

Advantages
  • High purity and excellent consistency
  • Strong alkaline capability for effective pH control
  • Fast dissolution and easy to handle
  • Stable, long-lasting, and versatile across industries
  • Safer to handle than many strong liquid alkalis
  • Provides potassium value in chemical and agricultural formulations

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    • Peninsular Malaysia Delivery

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    • Cash on Delivery
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