Potassium nitrite, 96+%, ACS reagent, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
10597942	Thermo Scientific Acros 423060050	5 g
10697221	Thermo Scientific Acros 423065000	500 g
10434505	Thermo Scientific Acros 423060025	2.5 kg

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7758-09-0
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 85.10
• InChI Key: BXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• PubChem CID: 516910

• Molecular Formula: KNO2
• MDL Number: MFCD00011408
• Synonym: potassium nitrite, nitrous acid, potassium salt, caswell no. 698, ccris 3959, potassium nitrite 1:1, epa pesticide chemical code 076203, nitrous acid, potassium salt 1:1, kaliumnitrit, acmc-1bi01, dsstox_cid_22320
• SMILES: [K+].[O-]N=O

Specifications

• Melting Point: 387.0°C
• Color: White to Yellow
• Assay Percent Range: 96+%
• Linear Formula: KNO₂
• Fieser: 10,329
• Synonym: potassium nitrite, nitrous acid, potassium salt, caswell no. 698, ccris 3959, potassium nitrite 1:1, epa pesticide chemical code 076203, nitrous acid, potassium salt 1:1, kaliumnitrit, acmc-1bi01, dsstox_cid_22320
• InChI Key: BXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• IUPAC Name: potassium;nitrite
• PubChem CID: 516910
• Percent Purity: ≥96%
• Packaging: Glass bottle

• CAS: 7758-09-0
• Physical Form: Crystals
• Molecular Formula: KNO2
• MDL Number: MFCD00011408
• Merck Index: 15, 7770
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 3000g/L water (20°C). Other solubilities: 413 g/100mL water (100°C), slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in hot alcohol, very soluble in liquid nh3
• SMILES: [K+].[O-]N=O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 85.10
• Formula Weight: 85.1
• Grade: ACS Reagent
• Chemical Name or Material: Potassium nitrite, 96+%

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement:
Toxic if swallowed.
Very toxic to aquatic life.
May intensify fire; oxidizer.

GHS P Statement:
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
Avoid release to the environment.

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GHS Signal Word: Danger

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Product Identifier

• Potassium nitrite

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 3
• ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
• Oxidising solid Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H272-May intensify fire; oxidiser.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P273-Avoid release to the environment.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /

RUO – Research Use Only