Potassium Carbonate Granular Food Grade 25kg Bag

Potassium carbonate is the inorganic compound with the formula K₂CO₃. It is a white salt, which is soluble in water. It is deliquescent, often appearing as a damp or wet solid.

Potassium carbonate is mainly used in the production of soap, glass and porcelain, but has other uses,

As a mild drying agent, it may be used to dry some ketones, alcohols, and amines prior to distillation.

Essential ingredient in some noodle recipes, particularly ramen, as a component of kansui, an alkaline solution that gives noodles their characteristic yellow color, chewy texture, and firmness.

Balancing the pH of natural cocoa beans, it also enhances aroma.

As a buffering agent in the production of mead or wine.

Fire suppressant in extinguishing deep-fat fryers and various other B class-related fires.

As an ingredient in welding fluxes, and in the flux coating on arc-welding rods.

Animal feed ingredient to satisfy the potassium requirements of farmed animals.