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V800331

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Potassium nitrate

LR, ≥99.5%

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
KNO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
101.10
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

LR

product line

Vetec

Assay

≥99.5%

form

crystalline powder

pH

5.5- 9.0

mp

334 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/K.NO3/c;2-1(3)4/q+1;-1

InChI key

FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Legal Information

Vetec is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Ox. Sol. 3

Storage Class Code

5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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FSL

Group 1: Oxidizing solids
Nitrates
Hazardous rank I
1st oxidizing solid

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ISHL Notified Names

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JAN Code

V800331-5KG:4548173325927
V800331-500G:4548173325934
V800331-BULK:
V800331-VAR:


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