Potassium nitrate CAS#: 7757-79-1; ChemWhat Code: 20203

Names & Identifiers

Product Name Potassium nitrate
Synonyms nitre;vicknite;SALTPETER;POTASSIUM ION CHROMATOGRAPHY STANDARD;POTASSIUM ICP STANDARD, KNO3;POTASSIUM NITRATE;POTASSIUM NITRATE, CYANIDE ISE;NITRATE NITROGEN
CAS Registry Number 7757-79-1
Molecular Formula KNO3
Molecular Weight 101.1
EINECS 231-818-8
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Potassium nitrate CAS#: 7757-79-1

Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting point  334 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point  100 °C750 mm Hg
Density  1.00 g/mL at 20 °C
Flash Point  400°C
Storage  Store at RT.
Solubulity  H2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, Colorless
form  Solid
Color  white
PH 5.0-7.5 (50g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility  320 g/L (20 ºC)
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
Merck  14,7648
Stability: Stable. Strong oxidizer – contact with combustible material may cause fire. Incompatible with combustible materials, strong reducing agents.
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EPA Substance Registry System Nitric acid potassium salt(7757-79-1)

Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases)

Hazard Codes  O,Xi,Xn
R Phrase  8-36/38-36/37/38-22
S Phrase  26-17-36-7-24/25
RIDADR  UN 3264 8/PG 3
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  TT3700000
TSCA  Yes
Storage Class  5.1
Packing Group  III
Hazardous Substances Data 7757-79-1(Hazardous Substances Data)
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