Sodium Nitrate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS
Sodium Nitrate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS, is a premium-grade chemical compound known for its versatile applications across various industries. This white crystalline solid is highly soluble in water, making it a critical component in the production of fertilizers, gunpowder, glass, pottery enamels, and solid rocket propellants. Additionally, it serves as a significant food additive in food production, ensuring quality and preservation.
Key Features:
- ACS Grade Reagent: Manufactured to meet stringent regulatory standards for quality and purity.
- High Solubility: Excellent solubility in water aids in its diverse industrial applications.
- Versatile Uses: Essential in agriculture, pyrotechnics, glass manufacturing, and food preservation.
Specifications:
Chemical CAS Number |
7631-99-4 |
Chemical Formula |
NaNO3 |
Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 84.99 |
Chemical Specs |
Assay (NaNO3) Min. 99.0%
pH of a 5% Solution @ 25.0°C: 5.5-8.3
Maximum Limits:
Insoluble Matter: 0.005%
Chloride (Cl): 0.001%
Iodate (IO3): 5 ppm
Nitrite (NO2): 0.001%
Phosphate (PO4): 5 ppm
Sulfate (SO4): 0.003%
Calcium (Ca): 0.005%
Magnesium (Mg): 0.002%
Heavy Metals (as Pb): 5 ppm
Iron (Fe): 3 ppm
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Chemical Storage Info |
DELIQUESCENT: Keep tightly closed. |
Chemical DOT Description |
Sodium nitrate |
Chemical Hazard Class |
5.1 |
Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
Chemical UPS Limit |
0 lb |
Additional Shipping Charge |
Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge. |
Health |
2 |
Chemical DOT |
UN1498, Sodium nitrate, 5.1, PG III |
Chemical Category |
Inorganic Chemicals | A.C.S. |