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Sodium Nitrate

Sodium Nitrate

Product Details:

  • Molecular Formula NaNO3
  • Particle Size Powder/Granular as required
  • Density 2.26 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Ash % 0.08% max
  • EINECS No 231-554-3
  • Type Inorganic Salt
  • Shelf Life 2 years
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Sodium Nitrate Product Specifications

  • 7631-99-4
  • Powder/Granular as required
  • White crystalline powder
  • NaNO3
  • 2.26 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • 99% min
  • 2 years
  • Inorganic Salt
  • 0.4% max
  • 0.08% max
  • 231-554-3
  • Chile Saltpeter; Soda Nitre
  • Industrial Grade

Product Description

Since our inception in the year 2006, we have been affianced in providing Sodium Nitrate to our clients. By utilizing quality assured chemical compounds and innovative methodology, this product is processed under the surveillance of ingenious professionals. In order to avoid spoilage and maintain freshness, the offered product is ideal to be used in food industry as preservative in processed meat. Available in moisture proof packaging options, the provided Sodium Nitrate can be purchased from us at rock bottom prices. 

Key points:

  • Accurate chemical composition
  • Standard shelf life
  • Free from impurities
  • Odorless

Sodium Nitrate

  • C.A.S. No. : 7631-99-4
  • Molecular Formula : Nano3
  • Molecular Weight : 84.99

SPECIFICATION

LR

AR

ACS

Insoluble Matter

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0.003%

0.005%

pH of a 5% solution at 250C

5.0 - 7.5

5.0 - 7.5

5.5- 8.3

Chloride (Cl)

0.01%

0.0005%

0.001%

Iodate (IO3)

---

0.0005%

0.0005%

Nitrite (NO2)

---

0.001%

0.001%

Sulphate (SO4)

0.01%

0.003%

0.003%

Heavy Metals (as Pb)

---

0.0002%

0.0005%

Iron (Fe)

0.002%

0.0002%

0.0003%

Phosphate (PO4)

---

0.0002%

0.0005%

Calcium (Ca)

---

0.002%

0.005%

Arsenic (As)

---

0.00004%

---

Magnesium (Mg)

---

---

0.002%

Copper (Cu)

---

0.0002%

---

Potassium (K)

---

0.005%

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Assay

NLT 98.0%

NLT 99.5%

NLT 99.0%




Versatile Applications of Sodium Nitrate

Sodium Nitrate is indispensable across industries, used as a fertilizer to improve crop yield and in glass-making for refining processes. Its oxidizing properties make it valuable in pyrotechnics and meat preservation. The compounds adaptability stems from its high purity and solubility, making precise dosing achievable for various requirements.


Safe Handling and Storage Information

For optimal shelf life of up to two years, Sodium Nitrate should be stored in a cool, dry place and kept away from incompatible substances due to its oxidizing nature. The product comes securely packed in HDPE bags (25/50 kg) to ensure safety during transport and handling. Adherence to Hazard Class 5.1 (Oxidizer) guidelines is recommended.

FAQs of Sodium Nitrate:


Q: How should Sodium Nitrate be stored to maintain its quality?

A: Sodium Nitrate should be stored in a cool, dry location, kept away from incompatible substances and heat sources. This approach preserves its industrial-grade purity and extends shelf life up to two years.

Q: What are the main uses of Sodium Nitrate in industries?

A: Sodium Nitrate is utilized as a fertilizer, in glass manufacturing, as an oxidizing agent, meat preservative, and in pyrotechnics. Its adaptable nature makes it essential for multiple industrial applications.

Q: When does Sodium Nitrate decompose, and at what temperature?

A: Sodium Nitrate decomposes at its boiling point of 380 C. It should not be overheated during processing to avoid undesirable breakdown and release of gases.

Q: Where is Sodium Nitrate typically sourced and supplied from?

A: Sodium Nitrate is widely exported, manufactured, and supplied by traders in India, serving global markets for industrial usage.

Q: What is the process for using Sodium Nitrate as a fertilizer?

A: Sodium Nitrate is typically applied directly to agricultural soil. Its high solubility ensures rapid absorption, supplying essential nitrogen for plant growth and improving crop yield efficiently.

Q: How does Sodium Nitrate benefit pyrotechnic manufacturing?

A: As an oxidizing agent, Sodium Nitrate promotes combustion in pyrotechnic mixtures, enabling bright and controlled flame colors and effects. Its purity ensures consistent performance during displays.

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