Potassium Bicarbonate

Potassium Bicarbonate is a colorless or white crystalline powder with no odor and is slightly alkaline. Also known as baking soda, it is recognized as safe by the FDA, with no known carcinogenic effects to humans.

Product Details

Formula:

KHCO3

CAS Number:

298-14-6

Also Known As:

Potassium acid carbonate; Potassium hydrogen carbonate; Baking soda

Structure:

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applications:

Potassium Bicarbonate is used in many food and pharmaceutical applications as well as some industrial applications. Common end-products are soft drinks, medicines, detergents, food additives, laboratory reagents, and fire-extinguishers.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless or white crystalline powder

Density, g/cm3

2.17

Melting point, °C

292 (decomposes)

Molecular weight, g/mol

100.12

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

99.7

Refractive index, n20/D

1.482

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