{"id":57734,"date":"2026-05-02T02:11:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T02:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/?post_type=product&#038;p=57734"},"modified":"2026-05-03T15:53:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T15:53:48","slug":"potassium-carbonate-food-grade-%ef%bf%bd%ef%bf%bd%ef%bf%bd-25kg","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/?product=potassium-carbonate-food-grade-%ef%bf%bd%ef%bf%bd%ef%bf%bd-25kg","title":{"rendered":"Potassium Carbonate Food Grade \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd 25kg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Potassium Carbonate Food Grade \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Identification of Product<\/strong><br \/> Chemical Code: CHE-P10<br \/> Chemical Name: Potassium Carbonate<br \/> Chemical Grade: Food Grade<br \/> Chemical Formula: CK\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdO\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> Chemical Weight: 138,21 g\/mol<br \/> CAS No: 584-08-7<br \/> Chemical Synonyms:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Potassium Carbonate Food Grade \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Hazards Identification<\/strong><br \/> REACH No: No Data Available<br \/> Signal Word: Warning<br \/> Supplemental Hazard Information:<br \/> Additional Hazard Information: This substance\/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Potassium Carbonate Food Grade \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Hazards statements<\/strong><br \/> H315 \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Causes skin irritation.<br \/> H319 \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Causes serious eye irritation.<br \/> H335 \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd May cause respiratory irritation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Potassium Carbonate Food Grade \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Precautionary statements<\/strong><br \/> P305 + P351 + P338 \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Potassium Carbonate Food Grade \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Composition of Chemical<\/strong><br \/> Chemical Formula: CK\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdO\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> EC No 1272\/2008: No Data Available<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Aid Measures<\/strong><br \/> General Advice: Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.<br \/> If: Inhaled: If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.<br \/> If: Skin Contact: Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.<br \/> If: Eye Contac: Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.<br \/> If: Swallowed: Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.<br \/> Important Symptoms: The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labeling section.<br \/> Immediate Medical Attention: No Data Available<\/p>\n<p><strong>Firefighting Measures<\/strong><br \/> Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.<br \/> Hazards Arising: No Data Available<br \/> Advice for Firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.<br \/> Info for Firefighting: No Data Available<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accidental Release Measures<\/strong><br \/> Personal Precautions: Use personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Avoid breathing dust.<br \/> Enviromental Precautions: Do not let product enter drains.<br \/> Method for Containment: Pick up and arrange disposal without creating dust. Sweep up and shovel. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Handling and Storage<\/strong><br \/> Personal Precautions: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols.<br \/> Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.<br \/> Enviromental Precautions: Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store in cool place.<br \/> Exposure Controls | Personal Protection<br \/> Derived No Effect Level (DNEL)<br \/> Workers | Application Area | Exposure Routes | Health Effect | Value<br \/> No Data Available<br \/> Consumers | Application Area | Exposure Routes | Health Effect | Value<br \/> No Data Available<br \/> Predicted No Effect Concentration (PNEC)<br \/> No Data Available<br \/> Engineering Controls: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.<br \/> Eye\/Face Protection: Safety glasses with side-shields conforming to EN166 Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).<br \/> Skin Protection: Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.<br \/> Wash and dry hands.<br \/> The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89\/686\/EEC and the standard EN 374 derived from it.<br \/> Full contact<br \/> Material: Nitrile rubber<br \/> Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm<br \/> Break through time: 480 min<br \/> Material tested: Dermatril\ufffd\ufffd (KCL 740 \/ Size M)<br \/> Splash contact<br \/> Material: Nitrile rubber<br \/> Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm<br \/> Break through time: 480 min<br \/> Material tested: Dermatril\ufffd\ufffd (KCL 740 \/ Size M)<br \/> data source: KCL GmbH, D-36124 test method: EN374<br \/> If used in solution, or mixed with other substances, and under conditions which differ from EN 374, contact the supplier of the CE approved gloves. This recommendation is advisory only and must be evaluated by an industrial hygienist and safety officer familiar with the specific situation of anticipated use by our customers. It should not be construed as offering an approval for any specific use scenario.<br \/> Body Protection: Impervious clothing. The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.<br \/> Respiratory Protection: For nuisance exposures use type P95 (US) or type P1 (EU EN 143) particle respirator. For higher level protection use type OV\/AG\/P99 (US) or type ABEK-P2 (EU EN 143) respirator cartridges. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Physical and Chemical Properties<\/strong><br \/> Appearance: White, deliquescent powder or crystals<br \/> Odour: No Data Available<br \/> Odour Threshold: No Data Available<br \/> pH: 11,0 \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd 13 at 138 g\/l at 25 \ufffd\ufffdC<br \/> Melting Point: Melting Point\/Range: 891 \ufffd\ufffdC<br \/> Boiling Point: No Data Available<br \/> Flash Point: No Data Available<br \/> Evaporation: No Data Available<br \/> Flammability: No Data Available<br \/> Upper\/Lower Flammability or Explosive Limits: No Data Available<br \/> Vapour pressure: No Data Available<br \/> Vapour density: No Data Available<br \/> Relative density: 2,428 g\/cm3<br \/> Water solubility: Soluble<br \/> Partition Coefficien: No Data Available<br \/> Auto-ignition Temperature: No Data Available<br \/> Decomposition Temperature: No Data Available<br \/> Viscosity: No Data Available<br \/> Explosive properties: No Data Available<br \/> Oxidizing properties: No Data Available<br \/> Other Safety Info: No Data Available<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stability and Reactivity<\/strong><br \/> Reactivity: No Data Available<br \/> Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.<br \/> Possibility of hazardous reactions: No Data Available<br \/> Conditions to Avoid: Exposure to moisture<br \/> Incompatible Materials: Acids, Strong oxidizing agents<br \/> Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Carbon oxides, Potassium oxides.<br \/> Other decomposition products \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd No Data Available<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toxicological Information<\/strong><br \/> Acute Toxicity: Inhalation: Irritating to respiratory system.<br \/> Skin Corrosion\/Irritation: No Data Available<br \/> Serious Eye damage | Eye Irritation: No Data Available<br \/> Cell Mutagenicity: Rat<br \/> Unscheduled DNA synthesis<br \/> Carcinogenicity: IARC: No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC.<br \/> Reproductive toxicity: No Data Available<br \/> Specific Target Organ Toxicity \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Single Exposure: Inhalation \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd May cause respiratory irritation.<br \/> Specific Target Organ Toxicity \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Repeated Exposure: No Data Available<br \/> Aspiration Hazard: No Data Available<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ecological Information<\/strong><br \/> Ecological Toxicity: Toxicity to fish LC50 \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow) \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd &lt; 510 mg\/l \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd 96 h<br \/> Ecological Persistence and degradability: No Data Available<br \/> Bioaccumulative Potential: No Data Available<br \/> Mobility in Soil: No Data Available<br \/> Results of PBT and vPvB Assessment: This substance\/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.<br \/> Other Adverse Effect: No Data Available<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disposal Considerations<\/strong><br \/> Waste Treatment Methods: Product<br \/> Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company. Waste material must be disposed of in accordance with the Directive on waste 2008\/98\/EC as well as other national and local regulations. Leave chemicals in original containers. No mixing with other waste. Handle uncleaned containers like the product itself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contaminated packaging<\/strong><br \/> Dispose of as unused product.<br \/> Transport Information<br \/> UN Number: ADR\/RID: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> IMDG: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> IATA: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> UN Shipping Hazard: ADR\/RID: Not dangerous goods<br \/> IMDG: Not dangerous goods<br \/> IATA: Not dangerous goods<br \/> Transport Hazard Class: ADR\/RID: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> IMDG: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> IATA: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> Packaging Group: ADR\/RID: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> IMDG: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> IATA: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> Enviromental Hazards: ADR\/RID: no<br \/> IMDG Marine pollutant: no<br \/> IATA: no<br \/> Special Precautions: No Data Available<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regulatory Information<\/strong><br \/> Safety, Health and environmental regulations: This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907\/2006.<br \/> Chemical Safety Assessment: For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out.<br \/> Additional Info: RTECS: TS7750000<br \/> To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The information stated above is considered to be correct, but does not claim to be inclusive and shall only be used as a guideline. The information provided by this document is confirmed by our continuous updating of knowledge and adheres to the products appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the product\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds<br \/> properties. RLS Chemicals and its Associates shall not be held accountable for any damage\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds consequent of handling the above product.<\/p>\n<p>Add to Wishlist<\/p>\n<p> Add to Wishlist<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CAS Number:584-08-7 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chemical Formula: CK\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdO\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<\/p>\n<p>Synonyms<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carbonate of Potash<\/li>\n<li>Dipotassium Carbonate<\/li>\n<li>Sub-Carbonate of Potas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":64940,"template":"","meta":{"content-type":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[7980],"product_tag":[35156],"class_list":{"0":"post-57734","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-bulk-chemicals","7":"product_tag-potassium-carbonate-food-grade--25kg","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"taxable","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/57734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/64940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=57734"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=57734"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shrouds.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=57734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}