Potassium Chloride

Potassium Chloride Overview

Potassium Chloride is a crucial chemical compound widely used in pharmaceuticals, food, agriculture, and industrial processes. As a GMP & ISO 9001-certified manufacturer, Chemignition Laboratory ensures high-quality Potassium Chloride production, meeting global regulatory standards. We supply IP, BP, USP-grade Potassium Chloride, making us a trusted global manufacturer and exporter.

Key Properties of Potassium Chloride

Product Name:	Potassium Chloride
Synonyms:	Muriate of Potash, Sylvite
CAS No:	7447-40-7
Chemical Formula:	KCl
Grade:	IP / BP / USP
Appearance:	White, crystalline powder or granules
Molar Mass:	74.55 g/mol
Solubility:	Freely soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol
Melting Point:	770°C

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Manufacturing process of Potassium Chloride

Step 1: Raw Material Selection

High-purity potassium sources undergo strict quality checks.

Step 2: Purification & Refining

Impurities are removed through a purification process.

Step 3: Crystallization & Drying

The purified solution is crystallized and dried to achieve high purity.

Step 4: Quality Control & Testing

The product is tested for assay, solubility, moisture content, and pH as per IP/BP/USP standards.

Step 5: Packaging & Storage

Packed in HDPE bags or fiber drums to prevent contamination.
Stored in a cool, dry place to maintain stability.

Applications of Potassium Chloride

Pharmaceutical Industry

Electrolyte Balance

Used in IV fluids for treating potassium deficiency.

Medicinal Uses

Used in pharmaceutical formulations for cardiac health and muscle function.

Food & Beverage Industry

Salt Substitute

Commonly used as a low-sodium alternative in processed foods.

Food Preservative

Enhances food preservation and texture.

Agriculture Industry

Fertilizer

Provides essential potassium for plant growth.

Hydroponics

Used in nutrient solutions for soil-less farming.

Industrial Applications

Water Treatment

Used in softening and purification processes.

Oil & Gas Industry

Used in drilling fluids and brine solutions.

Chemical Manufacturing

Used in the production of potassium hydroxide and other compounds.

Technical Specifications of Potassium Chloride

Sr. No.	Test	Specification
1	Description	White, crystalline powder or granules
2	Assay (Purity)	Not less than 99.0%
3	Loss on Drying	Not more than 1.0%
4	pH (5% solution)	4.0 – 8.0
5	Solubility	Freely soluble in water, insoluble in alcohol
6	Sodium (Na)	Not more than 0.5%
7	Calcium (Ca)	Not more than 200 ppm
8	Magnesium (Mg)	Not more than 100 ppm
9	Heavy Metals	Not more than 10 ppm
10	Iron (Fe)	Not more than 5 ppm
11	Lead (Pb)	Not more than 2 ppm
12	Residue on Ignition	Not more than 0.1%

Note: Additional test to be carried out as per customer requirements.

Packing and Storage condition of Potassium Chloride

Packing:

25 kg / 50 kg HDPE bags with inner LDPE liner for moisture protection.
Available in fiber drums or plastic drums for high-purity grades.
Bulk packaging in jumbo bags (500 kg – 1000 kg) available upon request.
Custom packaging options as per client requirements.

Storage Conditions:

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.

MSDS - Potassium Chloride

Why Choose Chemignition for
Potassium Chloride Supply?

Quality Assurance

Grade Compliance

Potassium Chloride is manufactured in adherence to stringent global pharmaceutical standards.

In-House Quality Control

Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity, stability, and efficacy.

Regulatory Approvals

Certified for export and compliant with international regulatory requirements.

Large-Scale Manufacturing and Export

Grade Compliance

Potassium Chloride is manufactured in adherence to stringent global pharmaceutical standards.

In-House Quality Control

Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity, stability, and efficacy.

Regulatory Approvals

Certified for export and compliant with international regulatory requirements.

How to Order Potassium Chloride

For bulk orders or more information about Adapalene, contact our sales team today:

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FAQs related to Potassium Chloride API

What is Potassium Chloride?

Potassium Chloride (KCl) is an essential inorganic compound widely used in pharmaceuticals, food, agriculture, and industrial applications. It is a vital source of potassium, necessary for various biological and chemical processes.

What are the main applications of Potassium Chloride?

Pharmaceuticals – Used in IV solutions, potassium supplements, and electrolyte balance treatments.
Food & Beverages – Used as a salt substitute and food additive.
Agriculture – Primary component in fertilizers to enhance plant growth.
Industrial Applications – Used in water treatment, oil drilling, and chemical manufacturing.

What quality standards does Chemignition Laboratory follow?

We manufacture Potassium Chloride under GMP & ISO 9001 standards, ensuring high purity and compliance with IP, BP, and USP specifications.

Is Potassium Chloride safe for pharmaceuticals and food products?

Yes, Potassium Chloride is FDA-approved and widely used in regulated industries, adhering to specified safety and purity standards.

What grades of Potassium Chloride do you provide?

We offer IP, BP, and USP grades suitable for pharmaceutical, food, and industrial applications.

How should Potassium Chloride be stored?

Store Potassium Chloride in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from moisture, heat, and incompatible substances.

Do you offer bulk or customized packaging?

Yes, we provide customized packaging solutions, including 25 kg and 50 kg HDPE bags with an inner polythene liner for moisture protection.