Glass & Ceramic Chemicals
Potassium carbonate is a vital component in ceramic manufacturing, enhancing glaze quality and appearance. It exhibits stability at high temperatures, ensuring consistent coloration of ceramic products. Its alkaline properties aid in neutralizing acidic components in glazes, promoting vitrification, and improving adhesion for smoother ceramic surfaces. Additionally, potassium carbonate enhances glaze transparency and luster, guaranteeing exceptional visual appeal in ceramic products.
CAS No. |
584-08-7
|
Molecular Formula |
K₂CO₃
|
K₂CO₃
|
99.0% Min |
K₂O
|
67.5% Min |
K | 56.0% Min |
KCl
|
0.01% Max |
K₂SO₄ | 0.01% Max |
Fe |
0.001% Max
|
Water insoluble
|
0.02% Max
|
Heating loss
|
0.60% Max
|
Stacking density(g/ml)%
|
1.3% Min
|
Potassium carbonate exhibits high-temperature stability, making it suitable for ceramic glaze production, ensuring color retention.
It possesses strong alkalinity, neutralizing acidic components in glazes, promoting glaze vitrification, and enhancing the quality of ceramic glazes.
Potassium carbonate serves as a crucial component in ceramic glazes, enhancing adhesion and resulting in smoother ceramic surfaces.
Potassium carbonate contributes to increased glaze transparency and luster, ensuring outstanding visual appeal of ceramic products.
Potassium carbonate, a basic inorganic chemical. It is mainly used in the production of optical glass, welding electrodes, electronic tubes, printing and dyeing, dyes, inks, sodium carbonate, polyester, ceramics, potassium.