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Inorganic Chemicals

Chlorides

Potassium Chloride

Potassium Chloride (KCl)

Potassium Chloride, CAS 7447-40-7, is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in agriculture (mop / potash fertilizer), npk blends, soil amendment, industrial chemicals. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.

Key facts

Chemical NamePotassium Chloride
Chemical FormulaKCl
FormWhite crystalline powder / granules
GradeTechnical / Agricultural / Industrial Grade
CAS No.7447-40-7
HSN Code31042000
CategoryInorganic Chemicals
Supplied fromAnkleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India

Main uses of Potassium Chloride

  • Agriculture (MOP / Potash Fertilizer)
  • NPK Blends
  • Soil Amendment
  • Industrial Chemicals
  • Water Treatment
  • Laboratory Reagent
  • Electrolyte Solutions

Product Overview

Aethon Chemicals supplies high-quality Potassium Chloride (KCl), widely used in fertilizer formulations as a major source of potassium for plant growth. It is also used in industrial applications including water treatment, food processing (non-food grade variants), pharmaceuticals (for certain buffer systems), and various chemical manufacturing processes.

Potassium Chloride is a cost-effective potassium source and is commonly preferred in bulk fertilizer blends and NPK formulations due to its high solubility and stability.


Chemical & Physical Properties

Parameter

Specification

Chemical Formula

KCl

Appearance

White crystalline solid / powder / granules

Purity

95% – 99% (depending on grade)

Solubility

Highly soluble in water

Odor

Odorless

pH (5% solution)

Neutral to slightly acidic

Stability

Stable under normal conditions


Applications

  • Agriculture (MOP / Potash Fertilizer) – Primary potassium source in fertilizers

  • NPK Blends – Used in balanced fertilizer mixes

  • Soil Amendment – Improves drought resistance and crop quality

  • Industrial Chemicals – Used as an intermediate in multiple formulations

  • Water Treatment – Used in select mineral balancing processes

  • Laboratory Reagent – Analytical and test chemical preparation

  • Electrolyte Solutions – Used in some non-pharma buffer preparations


Handling & Safety

Aspect

Information

Hazards

Low hazard; may cause mild irritation in dust form

PPE

Use gloves, dust mask & goggles while handling

Storage

Store in a dry, sealed container away from moisture

Spillage

Sweep and collect; avoid dust formation

First Aid

Wash with water if contact occurs

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about Potassium Chloride

Potassium Chloride is used in agriculture (mop / potash fertilizer), npk blends, soil amendment, industrial chemicals, water treatment, laboratory reagent. Aethon Chemicals supplies it in industrial grades for these applications across India and abroad.

We supply Potassium Chloride as technical / Agricultural / Industrial Grade. Tell us your required grade and specification and we will confirm availability and share the TDS.

The price of Potassium Chloride depends on grade, quantity, packaging and destination, and moves with raw-material markets, so we quote per enquiry. Share the product, quantity, grade and destination through our contact form, email or WhatsApp and our team responds within 24 hours with a detailed quote.

The MOQ depends on the product and grade. For bulk industrial chemicals it typically starts from 25 kg or 200-litre drums, while laboratory-grade material may be available in smaller packs. Mention your preferred pack size and quantity in your enquiry.

Solubility: Highly soluble in water; Appearance: White crystalline solid / powder / granules. Full specifications are given in the TDS, available on request.

Store in a dry, sealed container away from moisture. Always follow the storage guidance in the MSDS supplied with each shipment.

Hazards: Low hazard; may cause mild irritation in dust form. Recommended protection: Use gloves, dust mask & goggles while handling. Handle it as described in the MSDS.

Spillage: Sweep and collect; avoid dust formation. First aid: Wash with water if contact occurs.

The CAS number of Potassium Chloride is 7447-40-7 and its HSN code is 31042000.

Yes. Every shipment comes with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and the Technical Data Sheet (TDS) is available on request. All products go through QA/QC inspection, purity testing and batch validation.

Yes. You can request a sample of Potassium Chloride to test in your process before placing a bulk order — use the quote or contact form and mention your application.

Yes. We supply Potassium Chloride across India and export to 15+ countries from Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat. Payment options include advance payment, Letter of Credit (LC), Documents against Payment (DP) and credit terms for established clients.

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