Potassium Chloride CAS#7447-40-7
Fast Water Solubility: Dissolves rapidly in water, forms neutral solution, easy to prepare different concentration aqueous solution for production.
Stable Crystal Character: White crystal or granular solid, low impurity content, stable performance at normal temperature, not easy to deteriorate when sealed stored.
Excellent Nutritional & Functional Value: Provides potassium element, works as electrolyte regulator and mineral supplement, stable and reliable effect.
Strong Compatibility: Good compatibility with most raw materials, widely used in agriculture, food, feed, industrial and pharmaceutical fields.
Potassium chloride is a common inorganic potassium salt, cost-effective and stable quality, one of the widely used bulk mineral raw materials.
Chemical & Physical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 770 °C |
| Density | 1.98 g/cm³ |
| Storage temp | Store below +30°C, sealed dry ventilated place, moisture-proof |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol |
| Form | White crystal / granule / powder |
| Color | Pure white |
| Odor | Odorless |
| PH Value | 6.0–8.0 (10% aqueous solution) |
| Hygroscopicity | Slightly hygroscopic under high humidity |
| Stability | Stable at room temperature, no decomposition under normal condition |
| EINECS No. | 231-211-8 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 7447-40-7 |
Safety Information
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | R36 |
| Safety Statements | S26 |
| F | Non-flammable |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 3104209000 |
Main applications: Potassium fertilizer for agriculture, food additive (saline substitute), feed mineral supplement, electrolyte raw material, pharmaceutical intermediate, water treatment agent, industrial raw material for electroplating and dyeing.






