Potassium Nitrate

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Structural Formula KON=O (with resonance structures involving N=O and NO)
Molecular Formula KNO3
Taste Salty and slightly bitter
Molecular Weight 101.1 g/mol
Application Used in fertilizers food preservation fireworks and as an oxidizing agent
CAS No 7757-79-1
Grade Industrial agricultural or food grade
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Potassium Nitrate Product Specifications

Properties Oxidizer hygroscopic and stable under standard conditions
Ingredients Potassium and nitrate ions
HS Code 28342100
Molecular Weight 101.1 g/mol
Poisonous NO
Shape Granular or prismatic crystals
Solubility Highly soluble in water (31.6 g/100 mL at 20 C)
Taste Salty and slightly bitter
Molecular Formula KNO3
Structural Formula KON=O (with resonance structures involving N=O and NO)
Usage For agricultural industrial and food-grade purposes
CAS No 7757-79-1
Purity Typically 98% to 99.5% (varies depending on grade)
Application Used in fertilizers food preservation fireworks and as an oxidizing agent
Shelf Life Stable under recommended storage conditions (usually 2-3 years)
Physical Form Crystalline solid or powder
Grade Industrial agricultural or food grade
Smell Odorless
Appearance White or colorless crystalline solid
EINECS No 231-818-8
Ph Level Neutral to slightly basic (5.5 to 8 in aqueous solution)
Storage Store in a cool dry and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances
Melting Point 334 C
Density 2.109 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

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Potassium Nitrate, with a melting point of 334 C, is a neutral to slightly basic compound commonly used in fertilizers, food preservation, fireworks, and as an oxidizing agent. It is highly soluble in water (31.6 g/100 mL at 20 C) and appears as white or colorless crystalline granular or prismatic crystals. With a purity ranging from 98% to 99.5%, it is available in industrial, agricultural, or food grades. This compound, with the molecular formula KNO3, has a salty and slightly bitter taste, but is odorless. It is stable under recommended storage conditions for 2-3 years and is an oxidizer that is hygroscopic.

FAQs of Potassium Nitrate:

Q: What is the molecular weight of Potassium Nitrate?

A: The molecular weight of Potassium Nitrate is 101.1 g/mol.

Q: What is the solubility of Potassium Nitrate in water?

A: Potassium Nitrate is highly soluble in water (31.6 g/100 mL at 20 C).

Q: What is the shelf life of Potassium Nitrate?

A: Potassium Nitrate is stable under recommended storage conditions for 2-3 years.

Q: In what applications is Potassium Nitrate commonly used?

A: Potassium Nitrate is used in fertilizers, food preservation, fireworks, and as an oxidizing agent.

Q: Is Potassium Nitrate poisonous?

A: No, Potassium Nitrate is not poisonous.

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Potassium Nitrate

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Potassium Nitrate Product Specifications

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FAQs of Potassium Nitrate:

Q: What is the molecular weight of Potassium Nitrate?

Q: What is the solubility of Potassium Nitrate in water?

Q: What is the shelf life of Potassium Nitrate?

Q: In what applications is Potassium Nitrate commonly used?

Q: Is Potassium Nitrate poisonous?

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