Special Use Chemicals

Potassium Bicarbonate (E501)

Potassium hydrogen carbonate (E501), a white crystalline powder used as a leavening agent, pH regulator and mild alkali in food and related applications.

Category
Special Use Chemicals
Availability
In stock · made to order
Packaging
Sample · Drum · IBC · Bulk
Sourcing
Factory-direct, ISO-certified
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Product description

Potassium bicarbonate (E501) is a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water, giving mildly alkaline solutions and releasing carbon dioxide on heating or acid contact. It is a low-sodium alternative to sodium bicarbonate.

  • Leavening and raising agent in baked goods
  • Acidity regulator and buffering agent in foods and beverages
  • Carbonation source and mild alkali in formulations

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