Potassium nitrite
CAS: 7758-09-0
Molecular Formula: KNO2
Molecular Weight: 85.10
Product Detail
| Product Code | 36161158 | ||||
| Product Name | Potassium nitrite (KNO2) | ||||
| Categories | Building Blocks Inorganic Chemicals Salts | ||||
| CAS | 7758-09-0 | ||||
| Molecular Formula | KNO2 | ||||
| Molecular Weight | 85.10 | ||||
| Storage Details | Ambient | ||||
| Harmonised Tariff Code | 2834100000 |
Product Specification
| Heavy metals | ≤ 0.005% | ||||
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 0.02% | ||||
| Assay | ⩾ 98.0% | ||||
| Moisture | ≤ 2.0% | ||||
| Water insoluble matter | ≤ 0.01% | ||||
| Appearance | White to light yellow powder | ||||
| Iron (Fe) | ≤ 0.005% | ||||
| Sulphate (SO4) | ≤ 0.02% |
Safety Information
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| Signal word | Danger | ||||
| Hazard statements | H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer
H301: Toxic if swallowed H400: Very toxic to aquatic life |
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| Precautionary statements | P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking
P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P273: Avoid release to the environment P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301+310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician |