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KOLOD POTASSIUM BICARBONATE

CAS Number
298-14-6
Chemical Family
Waxes

Potassium Bicarbonate is colorless monoclinic crystal. The density is 2.17. It’s stable in air. It’s soluble in water with a very weak alkaline reaction. It’s hardly soluble in ethanol. It’ll decompose to Potassium Carbonate, water and Carbon Dioxide at 100-120 ℃. In food industry, it is used to replace baking powder or yeast, and used to make pure Potassium Carbonate, etc. It’s also used as pH regulator, swelling agent and used in mineral beverage, infant formula powder and maternal formula powder.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Crystals, Solid
  • Crystals
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Food & Nutrition — Beverage
  • Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Infant & Baby Food

Product Families

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
  • Acidulants & Acidity Regulators

Other characteristics

Brand
KOLOD
Functions
Acidity Regulator
Ingredient Name
Potassium Bicarbonate
Usage

In food industry, it is used to replace baking powder or yeast, and used to make pure Potassium Carbonate, etc. It's also used as pH regulator, swelling agent and used in mineral beverage, infant formula powder and maternal formula powder.

Markets
Food & Nutrition
Packing

It is packed with polyethylene bag as inner layer, and a compound plastic woven bag as outer layer. The net weight of each bag is 25kg.

Character

It is colorless monoclinic crystal. The density is 2.17. It's stable in air. It's soluble in water with very weak alkaline reaction. It's hardly soluble in ethanol. It'll decompose to Potassium Carbonate, water and Carbon Dioxide at 100-120℃.

Technology
Food Ingredients
Packaging Type
Bags
Food Additive Number
E 501, INS 501
Storage and Transport

It should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse, kept away from heat and moisture during transportation,unloaded with care so as to avoid damage.Furthermore, it must be stored separately from poisonous substances.

Food Ingredients Functions
Acidity Regulator
Food and Nutrition Applications
Infant Formula

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