Potassium Nitrate is a crystalline salt, KNO3; a strong oxidizer used especially in making gunpowder, as a fertilizer, and in medicine. Potassium nitrate is the inorganic nitrate salt of potassium. It has a role as a fertilizer.
Potassium Nitrate
+ Free Shipping| Synonyms | NPK 13-00-45, Salt Peter |
| Packing | 25/50/1000 Kgs HDPE Bags With inner liners. |
| Applications | Industrial Grade |
| Standard | Technical Grade |
| Molecular Formula | KNO3 |
| Molecular weight | 101.103 g/mol |
| Density | 2.109 g/cm3 |
| CAS No. | 7757-79-1 |
Properties
- White crystalline
- NPK-13-0-45
- Synonyms: saltpeter or nitre
- Odorless
- M/F: KNO3
- Inorganic compound
- Synonyms: Saltpetre
- Soluble in water and slightly soluble in ethanol
- Strong oxidizer
- Non-flammable
Application
• It is used as a form of fertilizer as it contains all the macronutrients needed for the plants to grow. It is used as gunpowder in explosives such as bombs, grenades, etc. Used in the manufacturing and production of cigarettes.
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