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Source of calcium and nitrogen for use in fertilizers and concrete additives.
Property | Specification |
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Chemical Formula | Ca(NO3)2 |
Molecular Weight | 164.09 g/mol |
Appearance | White, crystalline powder |
Purity | ≥ 98% |
Nitrogen Content (as N) | ≥ 15.5% |
Calcium Content (as Ca) | ≥ 18.8% |
Solubility in Water | Highly soluble |
pH (1% Solution) | 5.5 – 7.5 |
Melting Point | 561°C (1,042°F) |
Density | 2.504 g/cm³ |
Application | Description |
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Fertilizers | Used as a source of calcium and nitrogen in fertilizers, promoting healthy plant growth and improving soil structure. |
Agriculture and Horticulture | Applied to crops and soil to prevent calcium deficiency, improve plant health, and enhance fruit quality. |
Hydroponics and Aquaponics | Essential nutrient source in soilless farming systems, ensuring plants receive necessary calcium and nitrogen. |
Concrete and Construction | In the construction industry, it’s used as an accelerant in concrete curing to speed up the setting time of concrete. |
Heat Treatment and Metallurgy | Employed as a heat treatment salt in metal processing and for surface hardening of metals. |
Oil and Gas Industry | Used for wastewater treatment to remove sulfates and as a corrosion inhibitor in some drilling fluids. |
Explosives and Pyrotechnics | In pyrotechnics, it’s used as an oxidizer and colorant in fireworks, producing a vibrant orange flame. |
Cooling Bath for Industrial Processes | Applied as a cooling bath or heat transfer medium in certain industrial applications. |
Laboratory and Research | Commonly used in laboratories for various chemical analyses and experiments. |
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