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 | White to light yellow hygroscopic crystalline powder | Assay (Oxidimetric) | Min 96.0% |
| Insoluble Matter (20 G /200 Ml, Water) | Max 0.01% | Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.03% |
| Sulphate (So4) | Max 0.01% | Heavy Metal (As Pb) | Max 0.001% |
| Calcium (Ca) | Max 0.005% | Iron (Fe) | Max 0.001% |
| Magnesium (Mg) | Max 0.002% | Sodium (Na) | Max 0.5% |
| 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 |















