Product Name: Potassium Bicarbonate

Molecular Formula: CHKO3

Molecular Weight: 100.12
CAS No.: 298-14-6

Description

Potassium bicarbonate is a chemical compound with the formula KHCO3. It is made up of a potassium cation (K+) and a bicarbonate anion (HCO3–).

A potassium bicarbonate supplement  is made by combining potassium carbonate with water and carbon dioxide. This can act as a source of potassium.

Application
Potassium bicarbonate is used as an antacid, electrolyte replenisher and potassium supplement. It can also be used as an excipient in drug formulations. It is also used in the food industry as a leavening agent, in farming to neutralize acidic soil, and even as a fire suppression agent.