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    Potassium Carbonate

    K2CO3

    Product Overview

    Alkaline salt for gas treating and chemical processes.

    Detailed Description

    Potassium Carbonate supplier in Oman - Global Chemicals LLC provides high-purity potassium carbonate for gas treating, chemical processing, and industrial applications in Muscat, Sohar, Duqm, Salalah. Our K2CO3 is used in hot potassium carbonate (hot pot) processes for CO2 removal from natural gas and synthesis gas streams. Essential for high-pressure CO2 removal systems in ammonia plants, hydrogen production, and gas processing facilities. Potassium carbonate offers selective CO2 absorption with lower energy requirements compared to amine systems at high CO2 partial pressures. The compound also serves in specialty glass manufacturing, soap production, and as a chemical intermediate. Widely used across Oman's petrochemical and chemical processing industries.

    Also Known As:

    Potash carbonate, Pearl ash, K2CO3, Potassium carbonate anhydrous, Salt of tartar

    CAS Number:584-08-7

    Applications & Uses

    Hot potassium carbonate CO2 removal process
    Synthesis gas CO2 scrubbing
    Ammonia plant CO2 capture
    Specialty glass manufacturing
    Chemical synthesis intermediate
    Soap and detergent production
    Food additive (acidity regulator)
    pH control in industrial processes

    Technical Specifications

    Purity: 99% minimum K2CO3
    Appearance: White granular powder
    Hygroscopic - absorbs moisture
    pH (1% solution): 11-12
    Solubility: 112g/100ml water at 25°C
    Hot pot solution: 20-40% K2CO3
    Lower regeneration energy vs amines
    Packaging: 25kg bags, bulk bags
    ISO 9001 Certified Fast Delivery Oman & GCC Export

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