
It is an ionic salt of potassium ions K+ and nitrate ions NO3. We have been able to garner a wide clientele across the country, by offering Potassium Nitrate. It has a chemical formula of KNO3, a natural source of nitrate. This compound is used as a constituent for several different purposes, including food preservatives, fertilizers, tree stump removal, rocket propellants, and fireworks. Potassium Nitrate is a common active ingredient in toothpaste, exerting an anti-sensitivity action. It provides increasing protection against painful sensitivity of the teeth to cold, heat, acids, sweets or contact
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Product Name : Potassium Nitrate
Chemical Names : Saltpeter; Nitre; Nitrate of potash; Vicknite; saltpetre; Kaliumnitrat; Kalii nitras; Collo-Bo; Sensodyne (TN)
Molecular Formula : KNO3
Molecular Weight : 101.102 g/mol
IUPAC Name : potassium;nitrate
CAS Number : 7757-79-1
Physical Description : White crystalline powder or transparent prisms having a cooling, saline, pungent taste
Color : Colorless
Odor : Odorless
Taste : Cooling, saline pungent taste
Boiling Point : 400 °C (decomp)
Melting Point : 333-334 °C
Solubility : Soluble in water, glycerol; slightly soluble in alcohol; Insoluble in ethanol
Density : 2.1 g/cm³