POTASSIUM CARBONATE

Used in tanning and finishing of hides. Manufacture of glass, pottery, enamels and shampoos.

Identified uses:

– Agriculture, forestry, fisheries.
– Extractive industries (not including offshore industries).
– Offshore, food, textile, leather and fur industries.
– Large-scale bulk chemical manufacturing (including petroleum products).
– Manufacture of fine chemicals.
– Formulation [mixture] of preparations and/or repackaging
– Manufacture of sundry other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plaster and cement.
– Construction of buildings and construction works.

And more

Category

Additional information

Concentration

34 – 51% and 99 – 100% (K₂CO₃, granules)

Appearance

Transparent, odourless liquid.
White, odourless granulate (K₂CO₃, granules)

pH

13.5 (aqueous solution)
12 (100 g/l) at 20ºC (K₂CO₃, granules)

Presentations

Jerrycans of 20 Litres
Drums of 200 Litres
IBCs of 1,000 Litres
Tankers of up to 24 Tonnes