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Potassium nitrate, 99%, extra pure, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7757-79-1
Molecular Formula KNO3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 101.10
MDL Number MFCD00011409
InChI Key FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym potassium nitrate, saltpeter, nitre, nitrate of potash, vicknite, nitric acid potassium salt, nitric acid, potassium salt, saltpetre, kaliumnitrat, kalii nitras
PubChem CID 24434
ChEBI CHEBI:63043
SMILES [K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O
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Description

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

7757-79-1
101.10
FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
24434
[K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O
KNO3
MFCD00011409
potassium nitrate, saltpeter, nitre, nitrate of potash, vicknite, nitric acid potassium salt, nitric acid, potassium salt, saltpetre, kaliumnitrat, kalii nitras
CHEBI:63043

Specifications

400.0°C
7757-79-1
Fine Crystals or Crystalline Powder
KNO3
MFCD00011409
potassium nitrate, saltpeter, nitre, nitrate of potash, vicknite, nitric acid potassium salt, nitric acid, potassium salt, saltpetre, kaliumnitrat, kalii nitras
FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
potassium;nitrate
24434
101.1
Extra Pure
334.0°C
White
99%
KNO3
15,7769
Solubility in water: 320g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in glycerol, slightly soluble in alcohol
[K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O
101.10
CHEBI:63043
99%
Potassium nitrate, Extra Pure
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Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement:
May intensify fire; oxidizer.

GHS P Statement:
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

GHS Signal Word: Warning

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Product Identifier
  • Potassium nitrate

Signal Word
  • Warning

Hazard Category
  • Oxidising solid Category 3

Hazard Statement
  • H272-May intensify fire; oxidiser.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H334-May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P370+P378-In case of fire: Use sand to extinguish.

Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : potassium nitrate

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RUO – Research Use Only