Chemical raw material—Potassium Nitrate
Description:
Production introduction:
Potassium Nitrate is produced through a chemical reaction between potassium chloride and sodium nitrate. This reaction results in the formation of potassium nitrate crystals, which are then purified and processed to meet industry standards.
Production usage:
Potassium Nitrate is used in diverse industrial applications, including:Fertilizers: It provides essential nutrients, such as nitrogen and potassium, promoting healthy plant growth and enhancing crop yield.Food Preservation: Its antimicrobial properties make it an effective ingredient in curing meats and preserving food products.Pyrotechnics: Potassium Nitrate is a key component in the production of fireworks and explosives due to its oxidizing properties. Pharmaceutical Industry: It is utilized in the manufacturing of medicines like toothpaste, mouthwash, and some dermatological treatments.Glass Manufacturing: Potassium Nitrate aids in the production of glass by lowering the melting point of silica and improving its clarity.
Introduction:
The key selling point:
1.High Purity: Our potassium nitrate is produced using advanced purification techniques, ensuring a high level of purity for optimal performance.
2.Versatility: With its wide range of applications, potassium nitrate is a versatile solution for various industries.
3.Reliable Supply: We prioritize a consistent supply chain to meet the growing demands of our customers.
4.Well-Packaged: Our potassium nitrate is securely packaged to preserve its quality during transportation and storage
Specification
| Name | Potassium Nitrate |
| Color | white crystalline powder |
| Chemical formula | KNO3 |
| CAS No | 7757-79-1 |
| Content | 98% |
| Storage | Choose a cool, dry, and well-ventilated storage area. Avoid areas prone to excessive heat, direct sunlight, and sources of ignition, such as open flames or electrical equipment.
Container: Store potassium nitrate in a tightly sealed, non-reactive container made of material like HDPE (high-density polyethylene) or glass. Ensure the container is labeled properly and clearly marked with the contents.
Separation: Store potassium nitrate away from flammable materials, organic substances, and other incompatible chemicals to avoid potential reactions. Keep it separate from fuels, acids, and reducing agents to prevent fire or explosion hazards. |
| Payment | T\T , L\C |
| Delivery time | According to the needs of legal inspection |
| Shipping | Shipping by sea,shipping by train normally or according to the customers’ requirements |
| Sample quotation | Free to offer sample, shipping cost payed by customers |
| OEM and ODM | Welcome |
| Packing | Woven bag lined with plastic bag,net weight is 25\50\1000KG |
What is Potassium Nitrate?
Potassium Nitrate is a chemical compound composed of potassium, nitrogen, and oxygen. It occurs naturally in the form of nitre deposits in the soil. Its chemical formula, KNO₃, highlights its composition: one potassium atom, one nitrogen atom, and three oxygen atoms.
The Production Application:
Potassium Nitrate serves as a critical component in various industries:Agriculture: It is used as a fertilizer to enhance crop growth, improve fruit quality, and increase overall yield.Food Industry: Potassium Nitrate is utilized as a food preservative to inhibit bacterial growth, extending the shelf life of processed meats and other perishable items.Pyrotechnics and Explosives: Its oxidizing properties make it an essential ingredient in the production of fireworks, gunpowder, and other explosive materials.Pharmaceutical and Cosmetics: It is incorporated into oral care products and dermatological treatments for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.Glass Manufacturing: Potassium Nitrate lowers the melting point of silica, enabling smoother glass production and improved clarity.
