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Food Grade Potassium Carbonate

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Food Grade Potassium Carbonate

Food grade potassium chloride is also called edible potassium chloride. Its molecular formula is KCl and its molecular weight is 74.55. It is colorless slender rhombic or cubic crystal or white crystalline powder. It is odorless, salty, soluble in water, glycerol and slightly soluble in ethanol. Its relative density is 1.987 and its melting point is 773 ℃. Food grade potassium chloride has many uses. For example, it is the raw material of food additives such as potassium sorbate and potassium dihydrogen phosphate. It is used as an additive in the production of instant noodles and carbonated drinks. It can also be used as raw materials for food additives such as potassium sorbate and potassium dihydrogen phosphate.

  • Product name Food grade potassium carbonate
  • Molecular formula K2CO3
  • Molecular weight 138.206
  • CAS NO. 584-08-7
  • HS CODE 28364000

INTRODUCTION

Food Grade Potassium Carbonate is a white crystalline powder with good solubility and stability, which is mainly used to adjust the pH and taste of food, improve the colour and enhance the flavour of food. In addition, it can react with acid to produce carbon dioxide gas, which makes the food appear bubbly and fluffy, thus improving the food quality. Potassium carbonate is often used to improve the elasticity and ductility of foods in the processing of pastry types.
Please note that although food grade potassium carbonate has a wide range of applications in the food industry, the amount and manner of use in different foodstuffs may vary and need to be used appropriately according to the circumstances. In addition, the production and use of food products should follow the relevant regulations and standards to ensure food safety and quality.
In conclusion, food grade potassium carbonate is an important food additive, which plays an important role in improving food quality and taste. When using it, it is necessary to strictly control the added amount and follow relevant regulations and standards to ensure its safety and effectiveness.

SPECIFICATIONS

Name of index

Balance

High nitrogen type

Fruit promoting type

High potassium type

Content %≥

99

99

98.5

96

Chloride (CI) %≤

0.01

0.03

0.1

0.2

Sulfur compound %≤

0.01

0.04

0.1

0.15

Fe %≤

0.001

0.001

0.003

0.1

Water-insoluble %≤

0.02

0.04

0.05

0.1

Loss on ignition

0.6

0.8

1

1

PACKAGE

Plastic woven bag or paper plastic composite bag, lined with plastic bag, net weight 25 / 50kg/Jumbo bag.

STORAGE & TRANSPORTATION

Keep in dry and well-ventilated warehouse. To protect from rain and damp. Separate from acids.

APPLICATION

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