SODIUM NITRATE POWDER
| Name | Sodium Nitrate (NaNO3) |
|---|---|
| CAS no | 7631-99-4 |
| Formula | NaNO3 |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or granules |
| Packaging | 25/50 kg bag |
Product Details
Sodium Nitrate, available at ARchemcore, is a chemical compound widely used in various industries. It is primarily used as a fertilizer in agriculture and as a component in the manufacturing of explosives.
Sodium Nitrate also finds applications in the food industry as a food preservative and color fixative. Additionally, it is used in the production of glass, ceramics, and as a heat transfer fluid.
Chemical Properties
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Assay | 98 – 99% |
| Molecular Weight | 84.99 g/mol |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Form | Powder / Granules |
Applications
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Fertilizer – Provides a readily available source of nitrogen for agricultural use
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Food Preservative – Used as a color fixative and preservative in food processing
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Pyrotechnics – Acts as an oxidizing agent in fireworks and explosives
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Glass and Ceramics – Used in manufacturing and finishing processes
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Heat Transfer Fluid – Applied in thermal storage and heat transfer systems
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Chemical Manufacturing – Used as a raw material and intermediate
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Metal Treatment – Applied in surface treatment and metal processing
