Potassium nitrate

CAS NO: 7757-79-1
Molecular Formula: KNO3
Molecular Weight: 101.1

Synonyms

KNO3

nitre

vicknite

collo-bo

SALTPETER

saltpetre

kaliinitras

kaliumnitrat

nitrateofpotash

Potassiumnitrat

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Chemical Properties

mp :

334 °C(lit.)
bp :

100 °C750 mm Hg
fp :

400°C
merck :

14,7648
density :

1.00 g/mL at 20 °C
storageTemparature :

Store at RT.
solubility :

H2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
waterSolubility :

320 g/L (20 ºC)