{"product_id":"potassium-chloride-food-grade","title":"Potassium Chloride - Food Grade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI:\u003c\/strong\u003e Potassium Chloride\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotassium Chloride (KCl) is a white, odourless crystalline salt used as a sodium-free source of potassium. In formulation it is valued as a salt replacer for reduced-sodium foods, a potassium source in electrolyte and mineral blends, and a nutrient for brewing and feed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemical formula: KCl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCAS No: 7447-40-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEC\/EINECS: 231-211-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE number: E508\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolecular weight: 74.55 g\/mol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotassium content: approx. 52% by weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppearance: white, free-flowing crystalline powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolubility: approx. 34 g per 100 mL water at 20°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH (5% solution): approx. 5.0–8.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFormulation notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHas a salty taste with a slightly bitter or metallic edge at higher inclusion; it is commonly blended with sodium chloride and flavour maskers to balance this.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDissolves readily and is slightly endothermic on dissolving, so solutions cool as the powder goes in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlends well with other mineral salts in dry mixes. For clear liquid stocks, make separate single-salt solutions and combine at final dilution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced-sodium food manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e - partial replacement for sodium chloride in baked goods, sauces, soups, snacks and processed foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrolyte and sports drink powders\u003c\/strong\u003e - potassium source alongside sodium, magnesium and calcium salts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral and supplement blends\u003c\/strong\u003e - powder, capsule and tablet formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnimal and equine feed supplements\u003c\/strong\u003e - potassium source in custom mineral mixes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHome brewing and winemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e - brewing water mineral adjustment and yeast nutrient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place in a sealed container. Potassium chloride can take up moisture from humid air and will cake if left open, so reseal the bag immediately after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Sourcery","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":52810513056024,"sku":"FG-POTASSIUMCHLORIDE-500GM","price":18.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":52810513088792,"sku":"FG-POTASSIUMCHLORIDE-1KG","price":32.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":52810513121560,"sku":"FG-POTASSIUMCHLORIDE-5KG","price":119.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1773\/0328\/files\/white-powder_91fb0e2b-197a-4698-810e-3ef76eaa17ed.png?v=1791175511","url":"https:\/\/thesourcery.co.nz\/products\/potassium-chloride-food-grade","provider":"The Sourcery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}