Description: A white crystalline salt used in drilling fluids and agricultural applications.
Common Name: Potash
Chemical Name: Potassium Chloride (KCl)
CAS Number: 7447-40-7
Applications
- Inhibits clay swelling in water-based drilling fluids
- Fertilizer and plant nutrient.
- Medical use in intravenous solutions.
Advantages
- Effective clay stabilizer.
- Readily dissolves in water.
- Environmentally benign.
Packaging
25 kg, 50 kg, or bulk bags.
Safety and Handling
Wear gloves to avoid skin irritation.
Avoid ingestion; can cause gastrointestinal issues.
Store in a dry, cool area.