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Potassium Carbonate

Product summary

Potassium carbonate is a product made by a reaction between liquid caustic potash (our product) and carbon dioxide, followed by filtration and then drying.AGC Chemicals has production plants in Japan and Thailand.

Features

Displays alkalinity when dissolved in waterGeneric name: Potassium carbonateChemical formula: K2CO3(Reaction) 2KOH + CO2 > K2CO3 Potassium carbonate + H2OCSCL Number 1-153Industrial Safety and Health Act Number 1-153CAS NO 584-08-7

Main uses

Production of glass (Braun tubes, optical glass), soap, lye water, photography, potassium salt, etc.

Packing

We have 25kg paper bags and 1,000kg flexible container bags, etc.Moreover, we have chemical tank trucks that carry liquid product in aqueous solution as well as 280kg drum cans.

Physical Properties

Potassium Carbonate
Appearance Powder
Color White
Odor Odorless
Boiling point Decomposition
Melting point891°C
Density2.29g/cm3
Potassium CarbonatePotassium Carbonate FGPotassium Carbonate FGF20Potassium Carbonate FGF10
Supecific Surface Area (m2/g)0.21.20.40.6
Bulk density (g/ml)1.280.920.610.44
Average particle diameter (μm)4603002010

Product Specifications

Please select the following options when obtaining product specifications.

  • Potassium Carbonate
  • Potassium Carbonate (Food Additive Grade)
  • Potassium Carbonate FG-F20,F10

Warnings for use

Please wear protective googles, gas mask and gloves.Please store in a cool, dry location with good ventilation.Please keep container sealed when not using to prevent deliquescence.

Production plant

■ AGC Inc. (Japan) Chiba Plant

■ AGC VINYTHAI PLC. (Thailand) Map Ta Phut Plant-2

Other

*Please refer to the SDS for more detailed product information.

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