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105065 Potassium nitrate

Potassium nitrate 99.995 Suprapur®. CAS No. 7757-79-1, EC Number 231-818-8.

Potassium nitrate MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: Nitric acid potassium salt

CAS #: 7757-79-1 EC Number: 231-818-8 Molar Mass: 101.10 g/mol Chemical Formula: KNO₃ Hill Formula: KNO₃
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
7757-79-1231-818-8KNO₃KNO₃101.10 g/mol

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Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1050650050 Plastic bottle 50 g
1050650500 Plastic bottle 500 g
Description
Catalogue Number105065
SynonymsNitric acid potassium salt
References
Product Information
CAS number7757-79-1
EC number231-818-8
Hill FormulaKNO₃
Chemical formulaKNO₃
Molar Mass101.10 g/mol
HS Code2834 21 90
Quality LevelMQ100
Applications
ApplicationPotassium nitrate 99.995 Suprapur®. CAS No. 7757-79-1, EC Number 231-818-8.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Density2.109 g/cm3 (16 °C)
Melting Point334 °C
pH value5.0 - 7.5 (50 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Bulk density800 kg/m3
Solubility320 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 3015 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer.
Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P220: Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
P370 + P378: In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Signal WordWarning
RTECSTT3700000
Storage class5.1B Oxidizing hazardous materials
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Safety Information
Categories of dangeroxidizing
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1486 , 5.1, III
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1486 , 5.1, III
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1486 , 5.1, III
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Purity (metallic)≥ 99.995 %
Assay (acidimetric)≥ 99.0 %
Chloride (Cl)≤ 5 ppm
Sulfate (SO₄)≤ 30 ppm
Al (Aluminium)≤ 0.05 ppm
Ba (Barium)≤ 1.0 ppm
Ca (Calcium)≤ 0.1 ppm
Cd (Cadmium)≤ 0.005 ppm
Ce (Cerium)≤ 0.005 ppm
Co (Cobalt)≤ 0.005 ppm
Cr (Chromium)≤ 0.005 ppm
Cs (Cesium)≤ 5 ppm
Cu (Copper)≤ 0.005 ppm
Eu (Europium)≤ 0.005 ppm
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.05 ppm
Hg (Mercury)≤ 0.01 ppm
La (Lanthanum)≤ 0.005 ppm
Li (Lithium)≤ 0.2 ppm
Mn (Manganese)≤ 0.005 ppm
Mg (Magnesium)≤ 0.10 ppm
Na (Sodium)≤ 20 ppm
Ni (Nickel)≤ 0.005 ppm
Pb (Lead)≤ 0.005 ppm
Rb (Rubidium)≤ 30 ppm
Sc (Scandium)≤ 0.005 ppm
Sm (Samarium)≤ 0.005 ppm
Sr (Strontium)≤ 0.10 ppm
Tl (Thallium)≤ 0.005 ppm
Y (Yttrium)≤ 0.005 ppm
Yb (Ytterbium)≤ 0.005 ppm
Zn (Zinc)≤ 0.010 ppm
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1050650050 04022536060354
1050650500 04022536060361