Nitrates
Potassium nitrate (31321)
cGMP Certified, analytical reagent, special quality, meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., BP, USP, assay 99.0 - 100.5%
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- cGMP and HACCP
- Ease of handling
- Packaging expertise for free flowing materials
- Excellence in chemistry
- Strong adherence to high purity product standards
General Information
- Application
- Oral Care
- CAS Number
- 7757-79-1
- Concentration
- 100.00%
- Grade
- Special quality
- USP
- Linear Formula
- KNO3
- Molar Mass
- 101 g/mol
- Performance Function
- Desensitizer
- Synonyms
- Nitrate of potash
- Saltpeter
- Saltpetre
- Typical Uses
- Mouthwash
- Toothpaste
Physical Properties
- Boiling Point/Range
- Decomposition
- Chemical Composition
- Potassium nitrate
- Color
- Colorless
- Density
- 2.11 g/cm3 (20 °C)
- Flashpoint
- Not applicable
- Formula
- KNO₃
- Melting Point/Range
- 335 °C (1,013 hPa)
- Odor
- Odorless
- Partition Coefficient
- Not applicable
- pH
- 5.5 to 7.5 at 50 g/l (20 °C)
- Physical Form
- Crystalline powder
- Solubility in Water
- 25 °C
- Vapor Pressure
- No data available hectopascal
Standards & Approvals
- Specifications Met
- BP
- Ph. Eur.
- USP
- cGMP
Safety Information
- Chemical Stability
- Stable under normal conditions
- Evaporation Rate
- No data available
- Flammability
- The product is not flammable
- Ignition Temperature
- Not applicable
- Incompatible Materials
- Acids
- Combustible material
- Cyanides
- Heavy metals
- Reducing agents
- Thiocyanates
- Oxidizing
- The substance or mixture is classified as oxidizing with the category 3
- Self Ignition
- Not auto-flammable
- Thermal Decomposition
- > 600 °C
International Transportation
- Chemical Class
- 5.1
- Harmonized System Code
- 2834210000
- Packing Group
- III
- UN Number
- 1486
General Information
- Application
- Oral Care
- CAS Number
- 7757-79-1
- Concentration
- 100.00%
- Grade
- Special quality
- USP
- Linear Formula
- KNO3
- Molar Mass
- 101 g/mol
- Performance Function
- Desensitizer
- Synonyms
- Nitrate of potash
- Saltpeter
- Saltpetre
- Typical Uses
- Mouthwash
- Toothpaste
Physical Properties
- Boiling Point/Range
- Decomposition
- Chemical Composition
- Potassium nitrate
- Color
- Colorless
- Density
- 2.11 g/cm3 (20 °C)
- Flashpoint
- Not applicable
- Formula
- KNO₃
- Melting Point/Range
- 335 °C (1,013 hPa)
- Odor
- Odorless
- Partition Coefficient
- Not applicable
- pH
- 5.5 to 7.5 at 50 g/l (20 °C)
- Physical Form
- Crystalline powder
- Solubility in Water
- 25 °C
- Vapor Pressure
- No data available hectopascal
Standards & Approvals
- Specifications Met
- BP
- Ph. Eur.
- USP
- cGMP
Safety Information
- Chemical Stability
- Stable under normal conditions
- Evaporation Rate
- No data available
- Flammability
- The product is not flammable
- Ignition Temperature
- Not applicable
- Incompatible Materials
- Acids
- Combustible material
- Cyanides
- Heavy metals
- Reducing agents
- Thiocyanates
- Oxidizing
- The substance or mixture is classified as oxidizing with the category 3
- Self Ignition
- Not auto-flammable
- Thermal Decomposition
- > 600 °C
International Transportation
- Chemical Class
- 5.1
- Harmonized System Code
- 2834210000
- Packing Group
- III
- UN Number
- 1486
- Linear Formula : KNO3|
- Typical Uses : Mouthwash|Toothpaste|
- Application : Oral Care|
- Molar Mass : 101 g/mol|
- CAS Number : 7757-79-1|
- Synonyms : Nitrate of potash|Saltpeter|Saltpetre|
- Grade : Special quality|USP|
- pH : 5.5 to 7.5 at 50 g/l (20 °C)|
- Partition Coefficient : Not applicable|
- Chemical Composition : Potassium nitrate|
- Solubility in Water : 25 °C|
- Melting Point/Range : 335 °C (1,013 hPa)|
- Boiling Point/Range : Decomposition|
- Vapor Pressure : No data available hectopascal|
- Physical Form : Crystalline powder|
- Flashpoint : Not applicable|
- Formula : KNO₃|
- Density : 2.11 g/cm3 (20 °C)|
- Color : Colorless|
- Odor : Odorless|
- Specifications Met : BP|Ph. Eur.|USP|cGMP|
- Incompatible Materials : Acids|Combustible material|Cyanides|Heavy metals|Reducing agents|Thiocyanates|
- Thermal Decomposition : > 600 °C|
- Ignition Temperature : Not applicable|
- Chemical Stability : Stable under normal conditions|
- Evaporation Rate : No data available|
- Self Ignition : Not auto-flammable|
- Flammability : The product is not flammable|
- Oxidizing : The substance or mixture is classified as oxidizing with the category 3|
- Harmonized System Code : 2834210000|
- Chemical Class : 5.1|
- Packing Group : III|
- UN Number : 1486|
- Performance Function : Desensitizer|
- Concentration : 100.00%|