Potassium Carbonate Food Grade (E501)
Brand Chemical Supplies | Premium Industrial Solutions
Product Overview:
Brand Chemical Supplies provides high-purity, food-grade Potassium Carbonate ($K_2CO_3$), also known as Pearl Ash or Carbonate of Potash. This white, hygroscopic salt is manufactured to meet strict food safety standards, ensuring it is free from contaminants and suitable for delicate culinary and industrial processes.
Key Applications:
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Food & Beverage: Used as a buffering agent, acidity regulator, and leavening agent in baked goods and cocoa processing (Dutching).
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Agriculture: High-quality source of potassium for specialty fertilizers.
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Industrial: Utilized in glass manufacturing, soap production, and water treatment.
Technical Specifications
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Grade: Food Grade / FCC / E501
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Purity: ≥ 99.0%
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Appearance: Fine White Granular / Powder
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CAS Number: 584-08-7
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Solubility: Highly soluble in water
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Packaging: 25kg Heavy-Duty Polypropylene (PP) Laminated Bags
Pricing & Bulk Ordering
| Unit Size | Price per Unit (ZAR) | Availability |
| 25kg Bag | R // | In Stock |
| 500kg (20 Bags) | Contact for Bulk Quote | Lead time: 1-2 days |
| 1000kg (Full Pallet) | Contact for Wholesale | Lead time: 1-2 days |
All prices are exclusive of VAT and delivery fees.
Handling & Storage
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Keep containers tightly sealed as the product is highly hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air).
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Compliance: Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request for every batch supplied.
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Safety: Wear appropriate PPE (gloves and eye protection) during handling to avoid irritation.
Order Placement:
To secure your stock or request a formal quote for Brand Chemical Supplies, please contact our sales department with your delivery location for a comprehensive logistics estimate.







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