Potassium Nitrate – LR/AR/ACS Grade

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Potassium Nitrate – LR/AR/ACS Grade

Short Description :

Compound with applications in diverse industrial processes.

Specifications :

Property Specification
Chemical Formula KNO3
Molecular Weight 101.10 g/mol
Appearance White crystalline powder or granules
Purity LR (Laboratory Reagent) Grade: ≥ 99%
AR (Analytical Reagent) Grade: ≥ 99.5%
ACS (American Chemical Society) Grade: ≥ 99.99%
Solubility in Water Highly soluble in water
pH (1% Solution) Neutral to slightly alkaline
Density 2.11 g/cm³ (approximately)

Applications :

Application Description
Laboratory Reagents Used as a high-purity reagent in chemical laboratories for analytical and research purposes.
Analytical Chemistry In analytical chemistry, it serves as a standard reference material and reagent for various tests and analyses.
American Chemical Society (ACS) Standards Applied in chemical research and quality control to meet ACS standards for critical applications.
Pyrotechnics and Fireworks Potassium nitrate is a key ingredient in pyrotechnic compositions, including fireworks and signal flares.
Fertilizers and Agriculture Used as a source of nitrogen and potassium for fertilizers to promote plant growth and crop yield.
Food Preservation and Meat Curing Occasionally used in food preservation and meat curing to inhibit bacterial growth and enhance flavor.
Pharmaceuticals and Health Occasionally used in pharmaceutical formulations and health supplements for its essential nutrients.
Heat Treatment and Metallurgy Applied as a heat treatment salt in metal processing and for surface hardening of metals.

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