Potassium chloride

Other names

Sylvite, kainite and carnallite

Product description

Inorganic chemical compound from the group of chlorides, the potassium salt of hydrochloric acid.

Application

Used as potash fertilisers. Potassium chloride is also used as a component of salt mixtures for de-icing roads in winter. Potassium chloride preparations are used as medicines in potassium ion deficiency.

Key applications

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English name

Potassium chloride

Chemical formula

KCl

CAS number

7447-40-7

Delivery / packaging

25 kg bags, plastic containers (buckets)