Potassium Carbonate (K2CO3)
Other Name : Carbonate of potash, Dipotassium carbonate, Sub-carbonate of potash, Pearl ash,
Potash, Salt of tartar, Salt of wormwood
Chemical formula : K2CO3
Molar Mass : 138.205g/mol
Appearance : White, hygroscopic Solid
Density : 2.43 g/cm3
Melting point : 891 °C
Boiling point : decomposes
Solubility in water : 112 g/100 mL (20 °C) / 156 g/100 mL (100 °C)
Solubility : insoluble in alcohol, acetone
Packing :25 Kg Bag Usually.1 MT bags also available
Test Item | Specification | Result |
Appearance: | White crystal powder | White crystal powder |
Potassium carbonate, % | 99min | 99.12 |
K2O% | 67min | 68.00 |
Chloride , % | 0.03max | 0.021 |
Sulfate ,% | 0.04max | 0.020 |
Burnt loss, % | 0.80max | 0.65 |
Water insoluble, % | 0.04max | 0.02 |
Iron, % | 0.001max | 0.0005 |