Name: Potassium Carbonate

English name: Potassium carbonate

Other name: Potash

Chemical formula: K2CO3

Molecular weight: 138.21

CAS Registry Number: 584-08-7

Melting point: 891 ℃

Boiling point: decomposes [STR93]

Water solubility: easily soluble in water

Closeness: 2.43g/cm3

External view: white powder or particles

Application: pasta products

application

1. Potassium carbonate can be used in glass, printing and dyeing, soap, enamel, preparation of potassium salt, synthetic ammonia decarbonylation, and also in color TV industry, mainly used as a leavening agent in food.

2. Mainly used for analytical reagents. Such as high purity analysis, emission spectrum analysis, etc. It can also be used as fluxing agent for silicate and insoluble sulfate, water absorbing agent for organic liquids, electroplating, fertilizer, and photographic industries.

3. Alkaline agent and dough improver, and can inhibit the sourness of noodles, can be used in noodle food, and use it in appropriate amount according to production needs. Used in the production of optical glass, which can improve glass transparency, strength and refractive index.