Potassium Chloride | 7447-40-7
Cas No :
7447-40-7
Form :
Solid
Molecular Weight :
74.55 G/Mol
Boiling Point :
1.413 °C
Melting Point :
770 °C
Solubility :
34 G/100 Ml Water At 20 °C
Description :
Overview of Potassium Chloride
Potassium Chloride (KCl) is a white crystalline salt widely used as a fertilizer. It is one of the most important sources of potassium for plant growth and is commonly known as potash fertilizer in agriculture.
Due to its high solubility and purity, potassium chloride is widely used in fertilizer production, chemical processing, food applications, and industrial formulations.
The chemical formula for potassium chloride is KCl. Its ionic nature is suitable for pharmaceutical, industrial, and lab applications.
Applications of Potassium Chloride
Fertilizer Industry
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Potassium Chloride is primarily used as a potash fertilizer to improve crop yield, enhance plant growth, and strengthen root development.
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It is widely used in agriculture for crops such as wheat, rice, and vegetables.
Chemical & Industrial Applications
- Used in chemical synthesis and processing
- Applied in fertilizers and industrial formulations
Laboratory Applications
- Used as a reagent in analytical chemistry
- Applied in calibration and research studies
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Handle using standard protective equipment
- Avoid excessive inhalation or ingestion
- Store in dry, well-ventilated areas
Where to Buy Potassium Chloride?
Potassium Chloride Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-quality Potassium Chloride suitable for agricultural, industrial, and laboratory applications.
Potassium Chloride Supplier & Distributor
- Customized packaging and bulk choices are available
- Material for export with COA, TDS, as well as MSDS
- A reliable source for producers as well as research institutes
- It is compatible with similar chemicals such as Polyol and Litharge
Potassium Chloride MSDS
Includes detailed information on the safety of storage, handling, and emergency response.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What exactly is the purpose of Potassium Chloride?
It is utilised in fertilisers, pharmaceuticals, and chemical production. -
Which chemical formula describes potassium chloride?
The Chemical formula of Potassium Chloride is KCl. -
Is Potassium Chloride suitable for handling?
Yes, when used according to the MSDS and the safety guidelines.
