Kenya Chemical is one of the leading Potassium bicarbonate Exporters, Manufacturers, Suppliers, and Producers in Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Malindi, and Nairobi Kenya. We are supplied to various industrial markets including Household, Institutional Cleaning, Personal Care, and Industrial sectors including Oil fields, chemical, Animal feed additive, Food additive, Agrochemical, Fertilizer, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, Minerals, Lubricants, Marine Industry, Metal Working chemical industry, and Coatings markets.
Potassium bicarbonate (also known as potassium hydrogen carbonate or potassium acid carbonate) is the inorganic compound with the chemical formula KHCO3. It is a white solid.
Chemical Name: Potassium Bicarbonate
Molecular Formula: KHCO3
Molecular Weight: 100.11
Characteristics: White crystal or powder
CAS No.: 298-14-6
Uses
This compound is a source of carbon dioxide for leavening in baking, and for extinguishing fire in dry chemical fire extinguishers.
Acidity regulator
As an inexpensive, nontoxic base, it is widely used in diverse applications to regulate pH or as a reagent. Examples include a buffering agent in medications and an additive in winemaking.
Potassium bicarbonate is often found added to club soda to improve taste and soften the effect of effervescence.
Fire extinguishers
Potassium bicarbonate is used as a fire suppression agent BC dry chemical in some dry chemical fire extinguishers, as the principal component of the Purple-K dry chemical, and in some applications of condensed aerosol fire suppression.
Agriculture
Potassium bicarbonate has widespread use in crops, especially for neutralizing acidic soil.
Potassium bicarbonate is an effective fungicide against powdery mildew and apple scab allowed for use in organic farming.
It is used as an additive in winemaking and as a base in foods and to regulate pH. It is a common ingredient in club soda, which it is used to soften the effect of effervescence.
Potassium bicarbonate is used as a fire suppression agent ("BC dry chemical") in some dry chemical fire extinguishers, as the principal component of the Purple-K dry chemical, and in some applications of condensed aerosol fire suppression. It is the only dry chemical fire suppression agent recognized by the U.S. National Fire Protection Association for firefighting at airport crash rescue sites. It is about twice as effective in fire suppression as sodium bicarbonate.
Potassium bicarbonate is an effective fungicide against powdery mildew and apple scab allowed for use in organic farming.
Potassium bicarbonate is often found added to bottled water to affect the taste.
Potassium bicarbonate has widespread use in crops, especially for neutralizing acidic soil.
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