Potassium Carbonate Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

Potassium Carbonate (K2CO3) is a white salt, soluble in water (insoluble in ethanol) which forms a strongly alkaline solution. It can be made as the product of potassium hydroxide's absorbent reaction with carbon dioxide. It presents a large capacity to absorb moisture.

Trade Name Potassium Carbonate
Generic Potassium carbonate
Potassium carbonate Other Names Carbonate of potash, Dipotassium carbonate, Kaliumcarbonat, Potash, sulfurated, Potassium carbonate
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Formula CK2O3
Weight Average: 138.2055
Monoisotopic: 137.912157588
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Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

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