Potassium Bicarbonate
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate, Potassium Acid Carbonate
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
298-14-6
EC
206-059-0
Food Code
E501
Potassium bicarbonate is a white crystalline powder soluble in water and mildly alkaline in solution.
Potassium Bicarbonate
Used as a buffering agent, leavening agent, and fire suppressant. In agriculture, it serves as a fungicide and pH stabilizer. In pharmaceuticals, it acts as an electrolyte replenisher.
Non-toxic and stable; avoid contact with acids.
Delivered in 25 kg paper bags or fiber drums. Store cool, dry, and tightly sealed.