About Potassium Bi Carbonate
Potassium Bi Carbonate
Cas No.: 298-14-6
Molecular Formula : KHCO3
Appearance : White transparent crystals
Molecular weight : 100.11
Solubility : Soluble in water
Ph : 8.2-8.4
Heavy Metals : Less than 10 ppm
Chloride : Less than 3 ppm
Arsenic : Less than 3 ppm
Assay : Min. 99%
Application : Baking powders; soft drinks; medicine (antacid); manufacture of pure potassium carbonate; fire extinguishing agent
Versatile Solutions Across IndustriesPotassium Bicarbonate serves multiple sectors, including food, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, and agrochemicals. As a food additive (E501), it acts as a leavening agent, while in water treatment, it helps regulate pH. Its use in fire extinguishers ensures effective fire suppression with minimal residue. The products consistency, custom sizing, and high purity make it a preferred choice for manufacturers and distributors alike.
Stringent Quality & Safety StandardsManufactured to industrial-grade specifications with a purity of 99%, Potassium Bicarbonate is rigorously tested to ensure low moisture and minimal lead content. It comes as a free-flowing sample, ensuring ease of handling and dosing in automated systems. Safe storage and handling procedures, such as avoiding eye and skin contact and proper ventilation, are required to maintain product integrity.
FAQs of Potassium Bi Carbonate:
Q: How is Potassium Bicarbonate commonly used in industry?
A: Potassium Bicarbonate serves as a food additive (E501), component in fire extinguishers, pharmaceutical ingredient (e.g., effervescent tablets), agrochemical solution, and pH regulator in water treatment, offering versatility across sectors.
Q: What are the benefits of using Potassium Bicarbonate with high purity?
A: Utilizing Potassium Bicarbonate with 99% purity ensures minimal contaminants, improved safety in applications, enhanced consistency in industrial processing, and optimal performance in end products.
Q: Where should Potassium Bicarbonate be stored for best results?
A: To maintain its quality, Potassium Bicarbonate should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from moisture and incompatible substances, ensuring a maximum shelf life of 2 years.
Q: What safety precautions should be taken during handling?
A: Avoid direct contact with eyes and skin when handling Potassium Bicarbonate, and use appropriate personal protective equipment. Handle in well-ventilated environments to reduce risk.
Q: Can the particle size of Potassium Bicarbonate be customized?
A: Yes, we offer customized particle sizes based on client requirements, ensuring optimal suitability for specific industrial processes and product formulations.
Q: What is the typical process for ordering and packaging Potassium Bicarbonate?
A: Potassium Bicarbonate is available for order through distributors, exporters, importers, wholesalers, and manufacturers in India, with packaging options including bags and drums to meet various usage scales.