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Potassium chloride
Potassium chloride

Potassium chloride

Potassium chloride Specification

  • Smell
  • Odorless
  • Purity
  • 99.5% minimum
  • EINECS No
  • 231-211-8
  • Shelf Life
  • Indefinite under proper storage conditions
  • Shape
  • Granular or powder
  • HS Code
  • 310420
  • Molecular Weight
  • 74.55 g/mol
  • Usage
  • Used as a source of potassium in fertilizers; a salt substitute in the food industry; for treating hypokalemia in medical applications
  • Ph Level
  • Neutral (pH ~7 in aqueous solution)
  • Molecular Formula
  • KCl
  • Ingredients
  • Potassium and chlorine
  • Physical Form
  • Crystalline solid
  • Structural Formula
  • K-Cl
  • Solubility
  • Soluble in water
  • Melting Point
  • 770C
  • Taste
  • Salty
  • Properties
  • White or colorless crystal with salty taste hygroscopic
  • CAS No
  • 7447-40-7
  • Storage
  • Store in a dry cool and well-ventilated area
  • Refractive Rate
  • 1.49
  • Grade
  • Food grade industrial grade pharmaceutical grade
  • Appearance
  • White crystalline solid
  • Application
  • Fertilizer food additive medical treatment and laboratory use
  • Poisonous
  • NO
  • Density
  • 1.98 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
 
 

About Potassium chloride

Potassium Chloride is widely used for preventing low potassium levels in the body and proper functioning of kidneys, nerves, heart, muscles, and digestive system. This metal halide salt is made of potassium and chlorine. This odorless chemical comes in white or colorless vitreous crystal appearance. It dissolves readily in water.

Technical Specification

Grade

Laboratory

Form

Powder

IUPAC- Name

KCI

Molecular Formula

KCI

Molar Mass

74.548 g/mol

 


FAQs of Potassium chloride:


Q: What is the melting point of Potassium chloride?

A: 770C

Q: What are the properties of Potassium chloride?

A: White or colorless crystal with salty taste, hygroscopic

Q: What is the grade of Potassium chloride available?

A: Food grade, industrial grade, pharmaceutical grade

Q: Is Potassium chloride poisonous?

A: No

Q: What is the molecular formula of Potassium chloride?

A: KCl

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