Application
Potassium chloride (KCI) is a white crystal or crystalline powder metal halide salt composed of potassium and chloride. The solid odorless, white, or colorless vitreous crystals readily dissolve in water. Its solutions have a salt-like taste. The non-combustible compound is used in the manufacture of buffers, fertilizers, and explosives as well as in medicine, food processing, and scientific applications.
Industrial Uses:
- Agricultural chemicals (non-pesticidal)
- Intermediates
- Laboratory chemicals
- Plating agents and surface treating agents
- Processing aids, not otherwise listed
- Processing aids, specific to petroleum production
Consumer uses:
- Agricultural Products (non-pesticidal)
- Anti-Freeze and De-icing Products
- Building/Construction Materials not covered elsewhere
- Electrical and Electronic Products
- Metal Products not covered elsewhere
- Paints and Coatings
- Water Treatment Products