POT BICARBONATE PDR USP FCC

Appearance

White powder

Function

Is used as a source of carbon dioxide for leavening in baking, extinguishing fire in dry chemical fire extinguishers, acting as a reagent, and a strong buffering agent in medications. It is also used as an additive in winemaking and as a base in foods and to regulate pH. It is a common ingredient in club soda, where it is used to soften the effect of effervescence.

Synonyms

Potassium Bicarbonate Pdr USP FCC; Unichem Pobic; Potassium hydrogen carbonate; Potassium acid carbonate

Storage

Store in a cool, dry area. Keep separated from incompatible substances

Packages

250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
5 lb. HDPE WM Bottle
5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
50 lb. Fiber Drum
250 lb. Fiber Drum
300 lb. Fiber Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industries

Food & bev.
pharmaceutical

Product Classes

Leavening agents
buffering agents

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: N/A
Melting Point: 292 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 100.12 g/mol