Potassium bicarbonate

Identification:

Chemical Name: Potassium bicarbonate

Synonyms: Potassium hydrogen carbonate; Potassium Acid Carbonate

CAS No.: 298-14-6

Molecular Formula: KHCO3

E-Code: E501

Properties:

White crystal, stable in the air, easily soluble in water,presenting weakly alkaline solution, insoluble in ethanol.

Specifications:

Content(KHCO3) (on dry basis) : 99.0-101.5%

Moisture:0.25%max,

PH:8.6max
Heavy metal (as Pb):5ppm max,

As:3ppm max
Chloride(as KCl):0.01%max,

Sulphide(as K2SO4):0.01%max
Insoluble matters in water:0.02%max

Application:

 Mainly used in food industry as Acidity regulator, Food additive ,applicable to the pharmaceutical and soon.

Packing& Storage:

25kg/50kg net per PP woven bag with inner polyethylene film bag.

 Stored in a cool and dry area, keep away from rain and moisture.