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Uses of Potassium and Calcium


Uses of Calcium and Potassium


Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Potassium’s compounds are in high demand for their application in Fertilizer manufacturing.
  • Potassium carbonate is used in glass manufacturing and Potassium carbonate in manufacturing detergent and body wash.
  
  • It is used as a reducing agent while preparing metals like thorium and uranium. It is also used as an alloying agent for metals such as aluminum, copper & lead.
  • Calcium carbonate or lime stone is used in cement.
  

Industrial Uses
Ammunition Industry, Chemical Industry   
Chemical Industry   

Medical Uses
Pharmaceutical Industry   
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry   

Other Uses
NA   
Alloys   

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Toxic   
Non Toxic   

Present in Human Body
Yes   
Yes   

In Blood
1,620.00 Blood/mg dm-3   
2
60.50 Blood/mg dm-3   
4

In Bone
2,100.00 p.p.m.   
3
170,000.00 p.p.m.   
1

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