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Potassium carbonate is a white salt or colorless solid crystals and has a salty taste with structural formula K2CO3 used in day to day life in the form of glass and soap. It is a key component of the mined salt potash, so known as potash or pearl ash. It dissolves to form a powerful alkaline solution, but is insoluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, acetone, and ether. It is used as a drying agent or as a source of potassium in pharmaceutical laboratories. More
