Product Overview
Sodium Nitrate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS Grade
Molecular Formula: NaNO3
CAS Number: 7631-99-4
Molecular Weight: 84.99
Sodium Nitrate, Crystal, Reagent, ACS, is a white solid that is particularly soluble in water and in used in the production of fertilizers, gunpowder, glass, pottery enamels, solid rocket propellant and others. It is also notably used in the production of food as a food additive. As an ACS grade Reagent, SpcienceLab sodium nitrate is used as the quality standard against which other substances are graded and has met the toughest regulatory standards for quality and pureness.
| TEST | MIN | MAX |
|---|---|---|
| ASSAY (NaNO3) | 99.0 % | |
| pH OF A 5% SOLUTION @ 25oC | 5.5 | 8.3 |
| INSOLUBLE MATTER | 0.005 % | |
| CHLORIDE (Cl) | 0.001 % | |
| IODATE (IO3) | 5 ppm | |
| NITRITE (NO2) | 0.001 % | |
| PHOSPHATE (PO4) | 5 ppm | |
| SULFATE (SO4) | 0.003 % | |
| CALCIUM (Ca) | 0.005 % | |
| MAGNESIUM (Mg) | 0.002 % | |
| HEAVY METALS (by ICP-OES) | 5 ppm | |
| IRON (Fe) | 3 ppm |
Shipping Information
DOT: UN1498, Sodium nitrate, 5.1, PG III
Largest individual container shippable via:
UPS/FedEx Ground: 12 kg UPS Air: Not accepted FedEx Air: 50 kg
Tariff No. 3102500000
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Storage Information
DELIQUESCENT: Keep tightly closed.
