Potassium Carbonate

Minerals & Salts

Potassium Carbonate

Potassium carbonate is an inorganic potassium salt with anhydrous and hydrated forms for grade-specific ingredient requirements. HUGE ROC supports specification review and export inquiries for the selected grade.

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Product overview

  • 1,Chemical Name: Potassium Carbonate 2,Molecular Formula: K2CO3 3,Molecular Weight: 138.21 4,CAS: 584-08-7 5,Character: It is anhydrous or contains 1.5 hydrates.
  • Anhydrous form occurs as white, granular powder and hydrated form occurs as white, translucent crystal or granule.
  • It’s odorless and smells alkali.
  • I air, it’s very deliquescent.
  • It’s freely soluble in water and aqueous solution is alkaline.
  • It’s insoluble in ethanol or ether.
  • 6,Usage: It is used as pH regulator, nutrient, processing aid and spice.
  • When added into noodle and wonton processing properly, it could endow the product with unique flavor, color and resilience.
  • 7,Packing: It is packed with polyethylene bag as inner layer, and a compound plastic woven bag as outer layer.
  • The net weight of each bag is 25kg.
  • 8,Storage and Transport: It should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse, kept away from heat and moisture during transportation, unloaded with care so as to avoid damage.
  • Furthermore, it must be stored separately from poisonous substances.SpecificationGB 25588-2010FCC VIIContent (K2CO3), w/%≥99.099.0-100.5 As ,mg/kg ≤2—-Sulfur compound(K2SO4),w/% ≤0.01—-Iron(Fe),w/% ≤0.0010—-Pb,mg/kg ≤—-2Heavy Metals(As Pb),mg/kg ≤10—-Insoluble Substances,w/% ≤0.02Pass the TestChlorides(KCl),w/% ≤0.015—-Loss on Ignition,w/% ≤0.601.00(180ºC,4h)

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