Food Additive Potassium Carbonate

Synonym: Potash

Molecular Formula: K2CO3

Molecular Weight: 138.20

Density: 2.29

Melting point: 891°C

Characteristics: White powder or granule. Easily deliquesced in the air. Easily soluble in water, presenting alkaline solution, not dissolved in ethanol and ether.

CAS No.: 584-08-7

Analytial standard: GB 25588-2010

Packing: 25kg / 50kg net per PP woven bag with inner food-grade polyethylene film bag.
Product Details
Product Details

Specifications:

Index NameIndex Value
Food Additive
K2CO3(On dry basis) % ≥99.0
Chlorides(KCl) % ≤0.015
Sulfur compounds(K2CO4)(On dry basis) % ≤0.01
Ferrum(Fe)(On dry basis) % ≤0.0010
Water Insolubles(On dry basis) % ≤0.02
Heavy Metal(as Pb)(mg/kg) ≤10
Arsenic(As)(mg/kg) ≤2
Loss after burning % ≤0.60