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105061 Potassium nitrate

Overview

Replacement Information

Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
7757-79-1231-818-8KNO₃KNO₃101.10 g/molPh Eur,BP,USP,FCC,E 252

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1050611000 Plastic bottle 1 kg
1050615000 Plastic bottle 5 kg
1050619025 Fibre carton 25 kg
1050619050 Fibre carton 50 kg
Description
Catalogue Number105061
SynonymsNitric acid potassium salt
References
Product Information
CAS number7757-79-1
EC number231-818-8
GradePh Eur,BP,USP,FCC,E 252
Hill FormulaKNO₃
Chemical formulaKNO₃
Molar Mass101.10 g/mol
HS Code2834 21 00
Quality LevelMQ500
Applications
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 +15°C to +25°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
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1050611000 04022536060200
1050615000 04022536060224
1050619025 04022536928425
1050619050 04022536060231

Documentation

Material Qualification Dossier

TitleVersion
8.0

Quality Management Dossier (Open Access)

Title

Potassium nitrate SDS

Title

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Potassium nitrate Certificates of Analysis

Product Number PackagingSpecificationLot Number
1050611000 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1050615000 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1050619025 Fibre cartonPDF Specification Document
1050619050 Fibre cartonPDF Specification Document

Certificates

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