Potassium chloride is a compound formed from the elements of potassium and chlorine. It is used as both an industrial agent in a number of capacities.
NPK - 0-0-60
CAS NO. 7447-40-7
Physical Properties:
-White crystal or crystalline powder
-Odourless
-Strong saline taste
-Freely soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol
Uses:
-Potassium chloride produced is used for making fertilizer.
-Potassium chloride is used in welding and metal casting as a flux agent, and as a de-icing agent for home use.