Potassium Chloride is a high-purity, white crystalline compound with the chemical formula KCl. It is a vital source of potassium, widely used across various industries including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, food processing, water treatment, and chemical manufacturing. Known for its excellent solubility in water and stable chemical nature, Potassium Chloride serves as a key ingredient in fertilizers, electrolyte replenishment solutions, and industrial formulations.
In agriculture, Potassium Chloride is the most commonly used potassium-based fertilizer, playing a crucial role in enhancing crop yield, improving drought resistance, and strengthening plant root systems. In the pharmaceutical sector, it is utilized to treat or prevent low potassium levels in the blood (hypokalemia), often included in oral or injectable supplements.
Its non-toxic, odorless, and free-flowing nature makes it suitable for applications where consistency and purity are essential. Potassium Chloride also finds use in the food industry as a low-sodium alternative to table salt, and in water softening systems to regenerate ion exchange resins.
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Available in 25 kg or 50 kg bags, or customized bulk packaging.
S. No. | Item | Unit | Specifications |
1 | Appearance | - | White Powder |
2 | Potassium Chloride (KCl) | % | Min 97.0 |
3 | Moisture | - | Max 1 |
4 | Sodium Chloride (NaCl) | % | 0.50-1.0 |
5 | K2O equivalent | % | Min 60 |