Product Name:

Sodium Nitrate

WCode:

19-036

CAS No.:

7631-99-4

Molecular Formula:

NaNO3

Formula Weight:

84.99

           

Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical State

Odorless white crystals

Melting Point

308 °C

Boiling Point

380 °C

Specific Gravity

2.26

Solubility in Water

81.5 g/100 g in water

PH

Aqueous solution in neutral

 

 

Applications

It is used in manufacture of glass antifoamer, fertilizer, dyes and potassium nitrate, also in pharmaceuticals, oxidant, metal hot-treating, food preserving.

 

Sales Specification
Powder Form

Sodium Nitrate content (NaNO3):

99.3% Min

Moisture content:

0.18% Max

Insoluble substance in water:

0.06% Max

Chloride content:

0.24% Max

Sodium nitrite content:

0.02% Max

Sodium carbonate content:

0.10% Max

Iron content:

0.005% Max

Looseness:

90 Min

(Sieve with particle size less than 4.75 mm)

 

 

 

 

Granular Form

Particle size

1-4 mm

Sodium Nitrate content (NaNo3)

99.3 % Min

Moisture content

1.0 % Max

Insoluble substance in water

0.06% Max

Chloride content

0.24% Max

Sodium Nitrite content

0.02 % Max

Sodium carbonate content

0.10 % Max

Iron content

0.005 % Max

Looseness

90 Min

 

Packing:

In 25 KG plastic woven bag or Kraft paper bag

 

Transportation

Hazard Class:

5.1

UN No.:

1498

Packing Group:

III