Property:
The appearance is colorless crystal or white particles, easily soluble in water, and its solution is strongly alkaline.
Usage:
1. Potassium carbonate can be used to produce optical glass, which can improve the transparency, strength and refractive coefficient of glass.
2. It is also used in the production of welding rods, which can prevent the arc breaking phenomenon during welding. 3
Used for the production of VAT dyes and their dyeing and ice bleaching.
4. Used as an adsorbent to remove hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide.
5. Potassium carbonate mixed with soda ash can be used as dry powder fire extinguishing agent.
6. It can also be used as an auxiliary raw material for acetone and alcohol production and as an antioxidant in rubber production.
7. Potassium carbonate aqueous solution can be used for cooking cotton cloth and degreasing wool.
8. It can be used as a leavening agent in food.
9.. Used for rinsing of exposed photosensitive materials.
10. For analytical reagents, reference reagents and fluxes of molten silicates and insoluble sulfates.