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Potassium Nitrate, ACS Reagent Grade, Scharlab

Product Code. 11304274
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500 g
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Description

Used in analytical chemistry, as a laboratory reagent, an oxidizing agent, in pyrotechnics, in the manufacture of glass and in food industry.

  • Synonyms: Nitric acid potassium salt, Saltpeter
  • Molecular Formula: KNO3
  • Molar Mass: 101.11g/mol
  • CAS: 7757-79-1
  • EIN ECS No.: 231-818-8
  • Iodates (IO3): 0.0005% max
  • Nitrites (NO2): 0.001%

Specifications

Melting Point 334°C
CAS 7757-79-1
pH 4.5–8.5 (5%, water)
Quantity 500 g
Molecular Formula KNO3
MDL Number MFCD00011409
Synonym potassium nitrate, saltpeter, nitre, nitrate of potash, vicknite, nitric acid potassium salt, nitric acid, potassium salt, saltpetre, kaliumnitrat, kalii nitras
InChI Key FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O
IUPAC Name potassium;nitrate
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 101.10
PubChem CID 24434
ChEBI CHEBI:63043
Formula Weight 101.11g/mol
Percent Purity 99% min (acidimetric)
Grade ACS Reagent
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Potassium nitrate, reagent grade, ACS, ISO Reag. Ph Eur
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Oxidising solid Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H272-May intensify fire; oxidiser.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P220-Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P370+P378-In case of fire: Use to extinguish.
  • P501-Dispose of contents/container to .
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