Product Overview
Potassium Chloride – Technical Grade – Treated – Granular
Product Overview
Potassium Chloride (KCl) is a white crystalline or colorless granular salt with wide applications in industrial, agricultural, and chemical processing. This technical-grade, treated form provides excellent solubility, stability, and handling characteristics, making it suitable for diverse uses including water treatment, chemical manufacturing, and food-related industrial processes (non-food grade).
Potassium chloride is chemically stable in air, odorless, and dissolves readily in water, offering consistent performance in blending, mixing, and solution preparation.
Key Properties
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Chemical Formula: KCl
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Molecular Weight: 74.55 g/mol
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Appearance: White crystals or granules
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CAS Number: 7447-40-7
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Solubility: Highly soluble in water
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Grade: Technical (Treated)
Applications
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Water Treatment: Used in softening and mineral balancing processes.
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Industrial Chemicals: Reducing agent and electrolyte in specialty applications.
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Agricultural Uses: Fertilizer blends and mineral supplements in treated forms.
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Chemical Manufacturing: Raw material for producing potassium compounds.
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General Industrial Applications: Buffering, corrosion inhibition, and laboratory use.
Benefits
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Highly soluble and stable in multiple environments.
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Granular treated form minimizes dust for easier handling.
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Reliable technical-grade quality for consistent performance.
Handling & Storage
Avoid inhalation of dust and direct skin or eye contact. Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing during handling. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated location away from strong acids and moisture.