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P6030

Sigma-Aldrich

Potassium nitrate

suitable for cell culture

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
KNO3
CAS Number:
7757-79-1
Molecular Weight:
101.10
EC Number:
231-818-8
MDL number:
MFCD00011409
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24898728

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

mp

334 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 20/150 g/mL, clear, colorless

SMILES string

[K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/K.NO3/c;2-1(3)4/q+1;-1

InChI key

FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Flame over circle
GHS03

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H272

Hazard Classifications

Ox. Sol. 3

Storage Class Code

5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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FSL

Group 1: Oxidizing solids
Nitrates
Hazardous rank I
1st oxidizing solid

JAN Code

P6030-500G:
P6030-BULK:
P6030-VAR:
P6030-1KG:

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