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Potassium Carbonate

$129.95 – $4,948.35

  • Potassium carbonate is used as a mild drying agent.
  • Used in the making of grass jelly.
  • Used to produce Dutch process chocolate by alkalization.
  • Used in the production of wire or mead by acting as a buffering agent.
  • Used to soften hard water.
  • Used in welding fluxes.
  • Used as a fire suppressant.
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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.
Properties of Potassium Carbonate- K2CO3

K2CO3 Potassium carbonate
Molecular weight/molar mass of K2CO3 138.205 g/mol
Density of Potassium carbonate 2.43 g/cm3
Boiling Point of Potassium carbonate Decomposes
Melting Point of Potassium carbonate 891 °C

Note:
Half Pallet = 18 x 5Gal
Full Pallet = 36 x 5Gal

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25lb, 40lb, 40lb x 18, 40lb x 36, 50lb, 50lb x 36, 50lb x 49, 55lb, 55lb X 36, 55lbx4
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Chemical Properties

CAS No
584-08-7
Synonym(s)
Dipotassium carbonate, Potassium carbonate, anhydrous, Carbonic acid, dipotassium salt
Molecular Formula:
K2CO3
Molecular Weight:
138.21
EC Number:
209-529-3
MDL number:
MFCD00011382
PubChem CID:
11430
Beilstein:
4267587
UN Number:
-
 

Additional Properties

Quality Level
200
Vapor Density
-
Vapor Pressure
-
Assay
≥99.0%
Form
powder or crystals
autoignition temp.
-
expl. lim.
-
technique(s)
-
impurities
-
color
-
transmittance
-
refractive index
-
pH
11-13 (25 °C, 138 g/L)
bp
-
mp
891 °C (lit.)
density
-
UV absorption
-
application(s)
-
SMILES string
[K+].[K+].[O-]C([O-])=O
InChI
1S/CH2O3.2K/c2-1(3)4;;/h(H2,2,3,4);;/q;2*+1/p-2
InChI key
BWHMMNNQKKPAPP-UHFFFAOYSA-L
 

Safety Information

Pictograms
GHS07
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315 - H319 - H335
Precautionary Statements
P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
13 - Non Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable

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