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105063 Potassium nitrate

105063
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
7757-79-1231-818-8KNO₃KNO₃101.10 g/molISO,Reag. Ph Eur

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1050630500 Plastic bottle 500 g
1050631000 Plastic bottle 1 kg
1050635000 Plastic bottle 5 kg
1050639025 Fibre carton 25 kg
Description
Catalogue Number105063
SynonymsNitric acid potassium salt
References
Product Information
CAS number7757-79-1
EC number231-818-8
GradeISO,Reag. Ph Eur
Hill FormulaKNO₃
Chemical formulaKNO₃
Molar Mass101.10 g/mol
HS Code2834 21 90
Quality LevelMQ300
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 +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
Assay (alkalimetric)≥ 99.0 %
pH-value (5 %; water)5.0 - 7.5
Chloride (Cl)≤ 0.001 %
Iodate (IO₃)≤ 0.0005 %
Nitrite (NO₂)≤ 0.001 %
Phosphate (PO₄)≤ 0.0005 %
Sulfate (SO₄)≤ 0.003 %
Heavy metals (as Pb)≤ 0.0005 %
Ca (Calcium)≤ 0.001 %
Cu (Copper)≤ 0.0001 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.0003 %
Mg (Magnesium)≤ 0.0015 %
Na (Sodium)≤ 0.02 %
NH₄ (Ammonium)≤ 0.001 %
Pb (Lead)≤ 0.0001 %
Corresponds to ISO,Reag. Ph Eur
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1050630500 04022536060255
1050631000 04022536060279
1050635000 04022536060293
1050639025 04027269691561

Documentation

Potassium nitrate SDS

Title

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Potassium nitrate Certificates of Analysis

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1050630500 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1050631000 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1050635000 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1050639025 Fibre cartonPDF Specification Document

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