Potassium Carbonate

CAS No: 584-08-7

Potassium Carbonate is a white, hygroscopic solid used as a strong alkali in glass production, soaps, and fertilisers.

Synonyms

Potash, Pearl Ash

Formula

K₂CO₃

CAS No

584-08-7

  • Properties

    • Molecular weight: 138.21 g/mol
    • Aggregation state: Solid
    • Density: ~2.43 g/cm³
    • Melting point: ~891 °C

  • Key applications

    • Glass manufacturing
    • Soap production
    • pH buffering
    • Fertiliser blending

  • Industries

    • Glass & Ceramics
    • Cleaning
    • Agriculture
    • Chemicals

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