Potassium sulfate is a salt with the chemical formula K2SO4. It appears as a white crystalline solid. Potassium sulfate is used as a fertilizer, providing both potassium and sulfur to plants.
Technical specifications:
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CAS number: 7778-80-5.
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Density: 2.66 g/cm³.
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State: White crystalline solid.
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Melting point: 1069 °C.
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Solubility in water: 11.1 g/100 mL (20 °C).
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Packaging: 500 g.
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Storage: Room temperature.
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Molar mass: 174.26 g/mol.
Applications:
Potassium sulfate is used in the production of fertilizers, providing essential nutrients needed for healthy plant growth.
Storage and usage:
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The components of potassium sulfate help improve and increase crop yield.
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It provides essential elements necessary for healthy plant development.
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It is beneficial for individuals on low-protein diets, aiding in the development of muscles, the heart, and electrolytes in the body.
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It helps eliminate bacteria and contaminants that affect the quality and taste of water in beverage production.
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It is an ingredient in soda.
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It is used as a raw material in the production of soap and glass.
