Description
| CAS | 7758-09-0 |
| Molecular Formula | KNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 85.11 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | Pale yellow crystals |
| Odour | Odorless | pH Value | 7 – 10 |
| Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 350 °C | Vapour Density | 2.9 |
| Density [g/cm3] | 1.915 | Solubility in Water [% weight] | 300g in 100g of water |
| Oxidising Properties | The substance or mixture is classified as oxidizing with the subcategory 2 | ||
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | Hygroscopic crystalline powder with pale yellow tint | Assay (Oxidimetric) | Min 95.0% |
| Insoluble Matter in Water | Max 0.05% | Loss On Drying | Max 1.0% |
| Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.03% | Sulphate (So4) | Max 0.01% |
| Heavy Metal (As Pb) | Max 0.005% | Calcium (Ca) | Max 0.05% |
| Iron (Fe) | Max 0.002% | ||
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 1488 | DG Class | 5.1 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS03, GHS06, GHS09 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H272-H301-H400 |
| Precaution Statement | P220-P273-P301 + P310 |















