Potassium Nitrate, Extra Pure, SLR, Fisher Chemical™

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
10476880	Fisher Chemical P/6080/65	5 kg

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7757-79-1
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 101.10
• InChI Key: FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 24434
• SMILES: [K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O

• Molecular Formula: KNO3
• MDL Number: MFCD00011409
• Synonym: potassium nitrate, saltpeter, nitre, nitrate of potash, vicknite, nitric acid potassium salt, nitric acid, potassium salt, saltpetre, kaliumnitrat, kalii nitras
• ChEBI: CHEBI:63043

Specifications

• Boiling Point: 400°C
• CAS: 7757-79-1
• pH: 6 to 8
• Molecular Formula: KNO3
• Synonym: potassium nitrate, saltpeter, nitre, nitrate of potash, vicknite, nitric acid potassium salt, nitric acid, potassium salt, saltpetre, kaliumnitrat, kalii nitras
• SMILES: [K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 101.10
• ChEBI: CHEBI:63043
• Packaging: Plastic powder jar

• Melting Point: 334°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Solid
• MDL Number: MFCD00011409
• InChI Key: FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: potassium nitrate
• PubChem CID: 24434
• Formula Weight: 101.1g/mol

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Potassium nitrate

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Oxidising solid Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H272-May intensify fire; oxidiser.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P220-Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials.