Technology for the Production of Sulphate of Potash (SOP) and Ultra-pure Magnesia
Implementing Organization
Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI)
Project Overview
SOP (K2SO4) offers an advantage over MOP (KCl) currently used by farmers with special focus on Chloride sensitive crops, Dryland agriculture, Sulphur responsive crops, Drip irrigation and Areas deficient in K S.
Ultra-pure magnesia is used in refractory lining for primary steelmaking as well as in Magnesium metal production.