Potassium Nitrate Powder

Potassium Nitrate Powder Specification

Purity
99%

Melting Point
334 C

Poisonous
Yes

Taste
Saline

Structural Formula
KNO3

Other Names
Saltpeter, niter

Ph Level
Neutral (6.5-8.5, 5% solution)

Form
Powder

Density
2.109 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Storage
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances like strong acids and organic materials

Boiling point
400 C (decomposes)

Shape
Crystalline powder

Molecular Formula
KNO

Molecular Weight
101.10 g/mol

Solubility
Soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol

Smell
Odorless

HS Code
28342110

Classification
Oxidizing salt

Chemical Name
Potassium Nitrate

CAS No
7757-79-1

EINECS No
231-818-8

Grade
Industrial Grade

Standard
Complies with national/international standards

Type
Powder

Usage
Agriculture, chemical synthesis, laboratory

Main Material
Potassium Nitrate

Application
Fertilizer, food preservation, pyrotechnics, explosives, oxidizing agent

Particle Size
100-200 mesh

Shelf Life
2 years from manufacturing date if properly stored

Packaging
25 kg HDPE bags / Customized

First Aid Measures
In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water. If swallowed, seek medical advice.

Stability
Stable under normal conditions

Bulk Density
1.10 g/cm

Color
White

Hazard Statement
May intensify fire; oxidizer

Compatibility
Incompatible with strong acids, reducing agents, organic materials

Moisture Content
<0.5%

Potassium Nitrate Powder Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Kilograms

Supply Ability
500 Kilograms Per Day

Delivery Time
1 Days

Potassium Nitrate Powder About

In order to cater the needs of consumers, we are offering an extensive range of Potassium Nitrate Powder. It is one of the major constituents of gunpowder. Apart from this, provided powder is processed in a transparent and crystalline powder. Potassium Nitrate Powder is used to make explosives rocket fuel. It is a natural source of nitrate which is utilized as a constituent for crystalline salt. It is a water-soluble potassium sources which ensures a high purity.

Exceptional Solubility and Consistency

Potassium Nitrate Powder stands out for its excellent solubility in water and consistent fine particle size (100-200 mesh), making it ideal for both precision agricultural applications and industrial processes. Its neutral pH (6.5-8.5 in solution) further enhances its versatility and compatibility with other substances in diverse formulations.

Safe Handling and Reliable Packaging

Packaged in sturdy 25 kg HDPE bags or as specified, Potassium Nitrate Powder is safeguarded against moisture and contamination. The product is stable under standard storage conditions and is not poisonous. Careful adherence to storage recommendations ensures safety and sustained quality throughout its two-year shelf life.

FAQ's of Potassium Nitrate Powder:

Q: How should Potassium Nitrate Powder be stored to maintain its quality?

A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from strong acids, reducing agents, and organic materials. Proper storage extends its shelf life to two years from the manufacturing date.

Q: What applications benefit from using Potassium Nitrate Powder?

A: Potassium Nitrate Powder is valuable for fertilizers, food preservation, pyrotechnics, explosives, laboratory use, and as an oxidizing agent in chemical synthesis due to its high purity and stability.

Q: When is it necessary to take first aid measures with Potassium Nitrate?

A: First aid is required if the powder comes into contact with skin or eyes-rinse thoroughly with water. In case of ingestion, seek immediate medical advice for proper treatment.

Q: Where does Potassium Nitrate Powder show incompatibility?

A: It is incompatible with strong acids, reducing agents, and organic materials. Mixing with these substances may pose safety risks or degrade product quality.

Q: What is the process for using it in agriculture or laboratory settings?

A: In agriculture, it is dissolved in water for use as a fertilizer. In laboratories or chemical synthesis, it serves as an oxidizer or reactant, with careful handling to adhere to safety protocols.

Q: How does the product's packaging benefit its users?

A: The 25 kg HDPE bags (or customized options) shield the powder from moisture and contamination, ensuring convenience during handling, transport, and storage.

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