What is Potassium nitrate?
Potassium nitrate (CAS: 7757-79-1). It's a various forms (powder/flake/crystalline/beads, etc.) substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development
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Safety Information
More about safety measuresSignal Word
danger
Classification
N/A
Hazard Statements
- H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer.
Precautionary Statements
- P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles.
- P210: Keep away from heat. - No smoking.
- P220: Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials.
- P280: Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection.
- P370+P378: In case of fire: Use for extinction: CO2, powder or water spray.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
View full documentationWhat is the hazard signal word for Potassium nitrate?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is Potassium nitrate used for?
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What are the hazard statements for Potassium nitrate?
This substance has 1 hazard statements: H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer.
What is the melting point of Potassium nitrate?
The melting point is 334 ℃ (633 ºF) and the boiling point is 400 °C (752 °F) (dec).