Potassium Sulphate

Potassium Sulphate is a chemical compound used primarily in agriculture as a fertilizer to provide potassium and sulfur to plants. It helps in enhancing crop yield and improving the quality of produce.

Indications

-Used in agricultural practices to improve soil quality and increase crop yield. -Applied in various industrial processes.

Dosage

-Agricultural Use: Typically, 200-300 kg/ha is applied depending on soil analysis and crop requirements. -Industrial Use: Dosage varies based on the specific application and industry standards

Contra-Indications

-Avoid use in soils with high potassium levels. -Not recommended for crops sensitive to high potassium concentrations.

Special Precautions

-Use protective equipment when handling to avoid skin and eye contact. -Store in a dry place away from incompatible materials.

Side Effects

-In agriculture, excessive application can lead to nutrient imbalances in the soil. -May cause irritation to the skin and eyes upon direct contact.

Drug Interactions

Generally, Potassium Sulphate does not interact with drugs, but it may affect the absorption of other nutrients when used excessively in soil.