Potassium chloride

Other names: Potassium chloride

CAS No.: 7447-40-7

EC No.: 231-211-8

REACH No.: The substance is not subject to registration according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 [REACH]

Chemical formula: KCl

Physical appearance: White to cream solid

ADR: not subject to transport regulations

Odor: Odorless

Melting/freezing point: 770°C

Relative density: 1.989 g/cm3

Description

Potassium chloride, also known as KCl (chemical abbreviation), is a potassium and hydrochloric acid salt. It is commonly used as a potassium fertilizer in agriculture, as potassium is an essential element for plant growth and development. In addition, it is used in the food industry as a food additive, mainly as a pH regulator and preservative.

Potassium chloride – uses

Potassium chloride has a wide range of uses, both in plant cultivation and in various industrial sectors, making it an essential component of many products and processes. Its properties mean that it is also used in medicine, in the pharmaceutical industry and in the production of some cosmetics.

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