Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Potassium Bicarbonate
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 gm
Form – Powder
Grade – Lab Grade
Application – pH regulation, buffering, chemical synthesis
Product Overview
Potassium bicarbonate is a versatile, high-purity chemical compound widely used in laboratories for its buffering and pH-regulating properties. This lab-grade potassium bicarbonate is finely powdered, ensuring rapid dissolution in aqueous solutions and consistent performance in experimental setups. Its non-toxic, odorless nature makes it suitable for sensitive applications where contamination must be minimized. The compound is particularly valued for its stability under varying temperatures and its ability to neutralize acids without producing harmful byproducts. Whether used in titration processes, chemical synthesis, or as a reagent in analytical procedures, this potassium bicarbonate delivers reliable results. Its food-grade purity also ensures compatibility with applications requiring stringent quality standards. Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container to maintain its efficacy and prevent moisture absorption.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of potassium bicarbonate in water?
Potassium bicarbonate is highly soluble in water, dissolving completely to form a clear, colorless solution.
2. Can this be used for food-related experiments?
Yes, this product is food-grade and safe for applications involving edible substances or simulations.
3. How should I store potassium bicarbonate to extend shelf life?
Keep it in an airtight container away from moisture and direct sunlight to prevent clumping or degradation.
4. Is this compatible with acidic solutions?
Yes, it reacts with acids to form potassium salts, water, and carbon dioxide, making it useful for neutralization.
5. What alternatives exist if potassium bicarbonate is unavailable?
Sodium bicarbonate may be used in some cases, but potency and solubility differences should be considered.
