Potassium Nitrate

1. Quick Details

Brand Name: REAPCHEM

Pro Name:Potassium Nitrate

Place of Origin:Shandong, China

Molecular Formula:KNO₃

Molecular weight:101.1

CAS No:7757-79-1

Appearance:White monoclinic crystal or powder.

Solubility:100%

Grade:TECH Grade / AGRO Grade

Packaging detail:PP woven bag with PE inner bag in 25kg/50kg/1000kg or according to customer\'s demand.

Loaded:25mt/20\'FCL with pallets, 25mt/20\'FCL without pallets

Delivery detail:Within 7-10 days

Transportation:BY SEA

Port:QINGDAO or TIANJIN

3. Specifications

Analysis Item	Specification
Industrial	Agricultural Grade
Assay	99.4% min	-
Moisture	0.2% max	0.5% max
K₂O	-	46.0% min
Total Nitrate	-	13.5% min
Water Insoluble	0.02% max	-
Sulphate (as SO₄^2-)	0.01% max	-
Chloride (as Cl^-)	0.2% max	0.2% max
Hygroscopicity	0.3% max	-

4. Application

1. Mainly for CRT glass bulbs, auto lights bulbs, glass clarifying agent.
2. Used for crops and flowers of compound fertilizers, foliar fertilization.
3. Used to produce fireworks counted with purple sparks. Is to produce black powder, such as mining gunpowder, fuse , firecrackers and other raw materials. pharmaceutical industry for the production of potassium penicillin, rifampin drugs.
4. Used for making cigarette paper. used as a catalyst and mineral processing agent. ceramic industry used in the manufacture of ceramic glazes. heat bath.
5. Potassium nitrate in food consumption industry as a hair color agent; preservatives, such as for bacon, luncheon meat played a preservative.