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Specification

Concerning Product:
Article number 7757791BY
Trade name / designation / denomination Kaliumnitrat ohne Antiback
CAS number 7757-79-1
Other names / synonyms•potassium nitrate;
EC number231-818-8
Customs tariff number / CN code / TARIC28342100
Molecular weight [g / mol]101,1
FormulaKNO3
May intensify fire; oxidiser.
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking.


Parameter Specification Unit

Organoleptic test
Colour white
Odour odourless

Physical parameter
Form crystalline powder
Substances insoluble in H2O: ≤ 0,02 %
Loss on drying ≤ 0,2 %
Reducing substances KNO2: ≤ 0,01 %

Identity
Assay ≥ 99,5 %

Impurities
Heavy Metals (as Pb) ≤ 20 ppm
Impurity CaO + MgO: ≤ 0,05 %

Elemental Impurities
Chlorides (Cl) (as NaCl) ≤ 0,06 %
Iron (Fe) ≤ 5 ppm

Supplemental information:

Note: Anticaking agent:
Product does not contain any anticaking agent.
Product delivered without anticaking agent can be caked!

Storage conditions: Store the product in original, tightly closed packaging, away from flammable substances in a well ventilated and dry warehouse. Do not store together with flammable substances or reducers. Keep away from food, drink and feed. Protect from external exposure such as: heat, humidity, light.

Packing: Type PE valve bags – each contains 25 kg net of KNO3. The bags are placed on wooden pallets with dimension of 80x120 cm in the amount of 1000 kg and they are wrapped with a tightening foil.
There is also the possibility of packing potassium nitrate into big-bag sacks with a capacity of 1000kg.

Usage: Glass and glaze production.
Production of explosives ➔ a DECLARATION OF USE is required!


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Waltrop, 12. Jun. 2023
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