Kalium Sulfat
| Product Name | Kalium Sulfat |
|---|---|
| SKU | Kalium Sulfat |
| EC no | 231-915-5 |
| CAS no | 7778-80-5 |
| Formula | K2SO4 |
| Synonyms | Potassium sulphate, Potassium sulfate (US), Potassium sulphate (UK), Sulphate of potash (SOP), arcanite, Archaically potash of sulfur |
Potassium sulfate (K2SO4) is an inorganic compound composed of potassium (K), sulfur (S), and oxygen (O). It appears as a white, water-soluble solid. Here are some key points about potassium sulfate:
Structure and Properties
Chemical formula: K2SO4
Molecular weight: Approx. 174.26 g/mol
Solubility: Highly water-soluble, making it easily available to plants.
Applications
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Agriculture: Potassium sulfate is primarily used as a fertilizer that provides both potassium and sulfur. Potassium is essential for plant growth, while sulfur is important for protein production and enzyme activity.
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Chlorine-free Fertilizer: Potassium sulfate is ideal for crops that are sensitive to chlorine, as it does not contain chloride ions. It is often used for fruit trees, vegetables, and other valuable crops.
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Industrial Applications: In addition to agriculture, potassium sulfate is also used in some industrial processes, including the production of certain chemicals and in some types of glass.
Benefits
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Improves Plant Growth: Potassium sulfate helps improve crop yield and quality.
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Easily Decomposed: It is environmentally friendly and breaks down naturally without contaminating the soil.
Potassium sulfate is a valuable compound in both agriculture and industry, contributing to sustainable growth and production.
Potassium sulfate can be delivered in bulk and bags.
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