Potassium Sulphate
Potassium Sulphate
HS Code : 31043000 | CAS NO. : 7778-80-5
Basic Information:
- Chemical Name: Potassium Sulphate
- Formula: K₂SO₄
- Molecular Weight: 174.26 g/mol
- Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules
- Odour: Odorless
- Taste: bitter, and salty flavor
- Solubility: soluble in water
Packing Details: • 500 gm HDPE Bottle • 1 kg HDPE Bottle• 5 kg HDPE Bag/Jar • 10 kg HDPE Bag • 25 kg HDPE woven Bag • 50 kg HDPE woven Bag
Storage & Handling
- Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area
- Keep bags tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption
- Protect from rain and direct sunlight
- Keep away from strong acids
- Avoid dust formation during handling
- Use gloves and dust mask for bulk handling
Safety
- Generally low hazard material
- Dust may cause mild eye irritation
- Prolonged skin contact may cause mild irritation
- Avoid breathing dust
- Wear gloves and mask during handling
- Non-flammable material
Industry Wise Application
Agriculture Application
- Chloride-Sensitive Crops:Ideal for tobacco, fruits (grapes, citrus), vegetables (potatoes, onions), and berries that are harmed by chloride.
- Soil Amendment:Used to provide a direct source of potassium and sulfur, especially in soils lacking both or suffering from salinity.
- High-Value Crop Enhancement:Promotes better fruit size, shine, weight, and uniform maturity, leading to higher market prices.
- Improved Storage Life:Enhances fruit firmness and reduces losses during storage.
- Environmental Stress Tolerance:Increases resistance to drought and temperature extremes by regulating water uptake.
- Drip Irrigation (Fertigation):5 to 2.5 kg of fertilizer per acre is mixed with water, depending on soil type and crop.
- Foliar Spray:Used at a 0.5% to 1% concentration (500g to 1kg per 100 liters of water) during critical stages like bud formation and fruit development.
Timing Of Application
- Pre-planting/Basal:Incorporated into the soil before sowing.
- Flowering/Fruit Set:Applied during the pre- and post-flowering stages to support fruit development.
- Tuber/Fruit Development:Applied during tuber filling in potatoes or fruit development in trees.
Industrial & Other Application
- Manufacturing:Used in the production of glass and ceramics.
- Chemical Industry:Acts as an intermediate in dye production and for producing other potassium salts like potassium carbonate.
- Flash Reducer:Used in artillery propellants and pyrotechnics to reduce muzzle flash and generate purple flames.
- Biotechnology:Used in fermentation procedures for producing enzymes and proteins.
- Laboratory Reagent:Used in chemical analysis as a disintegrating agent.
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