Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Potassium Carbonate anhydrous extrapure, 99% |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 Gms, 5 Kg |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Extrapure |
| Application | Laboratory research, chemical synthesis, analytical testing |
Product Description
Potassium carbonate, also known as potash, is a versatile inorganic compound widely used in laboratories for its strong alkaline properties. This anhydrous, extrapure grade (99% purity) ensures minimal impurities, making it ideal for sensitive applications like chemical synthesis, buffer preparation, and analytical testing.
Whether you’re a student working on a project or a researcher conducting experiments, this high-quality potassium carbonate from SRL Chem delivers consistent performance. Its fine powder form dissolves easily in water, providing a reliable source of potassium ions for your reactions.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of precision in lab work. That’s why we source only the best chemicals, like this extrapure potassium carbonate, to support your scientific endeavors.
Key Applications
This lab-grade potassium carbonate is commonly used in:
- Preparation of potassium salts and buffers
- Neutralization reactions in analytical chemistry
- Manufacturing of specialty chemicals and glass
- As a drying agent for organic solvents
Safety and Handling
Potassium carbonate is a strong base and should be handled with care. Always wear appropriate protective equipment, including gloves and goggles, when working with this chemical. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances.
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FAQs
What is the difference between anhydrous and hydrated potassium carbonate?
Anhydrous potassium carbonate contains no water molecules, making it more concentrated and suitable for precise lab applications. Hydrated forms include water in their structure.
Can this potassium carbonate be used in food applications?
No, this is a lab-grade chemical and not intended for food or pharmaceutical use. For food-grade applications, specialized products are required.
What is the shelf life of this product?
When stored properly in a sealed container, this anhydrous potassium carbonate has a shelf life of 2-3 years.
Is this product suitable for educational lab experiments?
Yes, this extrapure grade is ideal for educational purposes, providing reliable results for student experiments.
How should I dispose of unused potassium carbonate?
Follow local regulations for chemical disposal. Neutralize with a weak acid before disposal if required.