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The following table shows potassium carbonate applications cross-referenced with the product function.

FUNCTION Glass Photographic Soaps/
Detergents
Fertilizers* Rubber Pharmaceuticals Potassium Silicates Food Gas Treatment Agricultural Chemicals Cement Catalyst
Source of potassium ions for chemical reactions
      X   X       X   X
Source of buffered alkalinity
X X X X X X   X X X    
Replacement of sodium analogs in dietary restrictions
          X   X        
Faster reaction rate when substituted for sodium
(bi-) carbonate
X X     X       X X    
Greater solubility than the sodium analogs, allowing for heavier loading where several compounds are mixed together
X   X X   X X   X      
Enhances fluxing properties for glass and metal applications
X           X          
Improves final product or process properties through adsorption
                X   X  
Depresses freeze point when compared to sodium analog
                    X  
*In states where registered. Check with State Department of Agriculture.


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Potassium Carbonate Handbook
  Complete Handbook With Hyper Linked Index   (1.2 Mb)
      Section 1   (110 Kb)

Introduction
       Markets and Uses

        Grades
        Materials of Construction
        Shipping Packages
  Section 2  (921 Kb)  
        Precautions In Handling
    Handling
  Section 3  (62 Kb)    
        Technical Data
  Section 4  (58 Kb)  
      Methods Of Analysis