PharmChem1(Compounds of K)

KClO3 Potassium Chlorite

Ingredient of toothpaste, mouthwash, gargles

KNO3 Salt peter, Salitre

Meat preservative

KMnO4 Mineral Chameleon

Oxidizing agent, antiseptic

KNaC4H4O6.4H2O Potassium sodium tartrate, Rochelle salt, Sal seignette

Saline laxative

KBr

Sedative

KOH Caustic potash

Sponifying agent, very deliquescent

K2S & K2S2O3 Sulfurated potash, Liver of sulfur, Hepar sulfuris

Used for the preparation of white lotion

K2CO3 Potash, Salt of tartar

For the preparation of K compounds

KHCO3 Potassium bicarbonate

Antacid, carbonating agent

KAl(SO4)2.12H2OAM(SO4)2.12H2O Hydrated potassium aluminum sulfate, Potassium Alum, Tawas

Astringent

KCH4H4O6 Potassium bitartrate, Cream of tartar

Cathartic