| ITEM | STANDARD |
| Appearance | White Crystalline Powder |
| Identification | Positive |
| Whiteness | > 80 |
| Assay | > 99% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5% |
| Acidity and Alkalinity | ≤ 1% |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water, practically insoluble in ethanol |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | ≤ 1mg/ kg |
| Arsenic | ≤ 0.5mg/ kg |
| Ammonium (as NH﹢4) | ≤ 100mg/ kg |
| Sodium Chloride | ≤ 1.45% |
| Water Insoluble Impurities | ≤ 0.05% |
| Water Insoluble Residue | ≤0.05% |
Available Grade of Potassium Chloride
Food Grade: Potassium Chloride is widely used as nutritional supplement in food industries. Foodchem's food grade Potassium Chloride is available as fine powder (>99% purity).Pharmaceutical Grade: Foodchem's pharmaceutical grade Potassium Chloride is available as fine powder (>99% purity).Quality Control
At Foodchem International Corporation, we apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Potassium Chloride we provide has been strictly tested under Kosher, Halal, HACCP and ISO standards and proved to be safe for using as food additive.
Storage&Handling Precaution
Storage: Potassium Chloride should be Kept in dry, cool, and shaded place with original packaging, avoid moisture, store at room temperature.
Handling Precaution: Handling of Potassium Chloride should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of organic chemicals. Avoid skin and eye contact and breathing in dust. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation.
Application and Uses of Potassium Chloride
Potassium Chloride is a metal halide salt widely used as flavour enhancer as it has similar taste as table salt in food production. As a nutritional supplement, Potassium Chloride can be used in a wide variety of industries including: food production, pharmaceutical, agriculture/animal feed, and various other industries.
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1. Are you manufacturer or distributor of Potassium Chloride?
Foodchem doesn't manufacture Potassium Chloride. However we have established reliable long term relationship with our manufacturing contractor and our QC team works closely with the manufacturer to insure quality.
2. What types of certification can you provide?
Foodchem International Corporation is an ISO2008:9001 certified company. We can provide HAPPC, KOSHER, HALAL Certificates for Potassium Chloride.
3. Do you have Potassium Chloride in Stock?
Yes, we have Potassium Chloride in stock. However, our inventory moves fast, please consult our sales person for more details.
4. What is the lead time for Potassium Chloride ?
If your order quantity is within our inventory amount, we can guarantee delivery in 1 week after the order confirmation. Or, it usually takes 2 weeks or longer.
5. What is the MOQ for Potassium Chloride ?
The MOQ is 500kg.
6. What is the price of Potassium Chloride ?
The price of Potassium Chloride changes a lot as time goes. With over 10 years experience in supplying Potassium Chloride, Foodchem can provide Potassium Chloride at the most competitive prices. Please consult our sales person for more details.
7. Do you provide free samples?
Yes. Free samples of Potassium Chloride are available. Please consult our sales person for further details.
8. What type of payment terms can you accept?
We can accept T/T, L/C, D/P, D/A etc... Please consult our sales person for more details.
9. When can I expect to receive the quotation for Potassium Chloride?
Our sales person will get back to you in 1 business day to collect all necessary information to prepare the quotation. The quotation for Potassium Chloride will then be sent to you once it’s ready, usually in less than 1 working day.
As a Potassium Chloride supplier, we are really happy to have you on our website. We will do whatever we can do to satisfy your needs. If we are not able to handle your order, we will provide professional suggestion to help you find the right source that fits your need.
Upstream: Prices of upstream ther synthesized chemical ingredients are stable and supply is stable. Production capacity of the Potassium Chloride manufacturers didn't change much.
Downstream: Downstream demand is pretty stable.
Forecast: Considering the current market trend, price of Potassium Chloride will be stable in the coming months.
Yes. Potassium Chloride is gluten free and widely used in gluten free food to provide better appearance and longer shelf-life to processed food.
Potassium Chloride is a metal halide salt manufactured through chemical synthesis, available as White Crystalline Powder. As a synthesized chemical, Potassium Chloride is general recognized as halal. We will still audit another 2 key points to make sure that our Potassium Chloride is 100% halal: Are there any pig products used in manufacturing process of this ingredient? Does the ingredient contain Alcohol (impure) or other haraam ingredients?
Potassium Chloride is a metal halide salt manufactured through chemical synthesis, available as White Crystalline Powder. As a synthesized chemical, Potassium Chloride is general recognized as Kosher classified as Parve. Moreover, Potassium Chloride is also regulated as Kosher for Passover.
- 5.1. Storage: Kept in dry, cool, and shaded place with original packaging, avoid moisture, store at room temperature.
- 5.2. Handling precaution: Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash clothing before reuse. Keep from contact with moist air and steam.
Generally recognized as safe(GRAS) is a FDA designation that a specific substance or ingredient is generally considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. Potassium Chloride is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.
No significant side effects reported.
