Description
Synonym: Saltpeter
Formula: KNO3
Formula Wt.: 101.11
CAS: 7757-79-1
Characteristic: White; strong oxidant; skin irritant
Potassium Nitrate, Crystal, Reagent Grade, 500 g
Notes: Consider potassium chloride as a green chemistry substitute
Storage Code: Yellow—reactive; store separately and away from incompatible material
DOT Class: Oxidizer
Reagent Grade – High purity. Often equal to purity standards set by the American Chemical Society (ACS). Use for quantitative analysis.
This product is specially made for use in science education laboratories; no certificate of analysis is available.