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POTASSIUM NITRITE

Synonym(s):Potassium nitrite

  • CAS NO.:7758-09-0
  • Empirical Formula: KNO2
  • Molecular Weight: 85.1038
  • MDL number: MFCD00011408
  • EINECS: 231-832-4
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2023-06-28 13:45:06
POTASSIUM NITRITE Structural Picture

What is POTASSIUM NITRITE?

The Uses of POTASSIUM NITRITE

Potassium Nitrite is a color fixative in meats which exists as white or yellowish granules or cylindrical sticks. it is very soluble in water. see nitrite.

What are the applications of Application

Potassium nitrite is a reagent that acts as a strong oxidizer and accelerates combustion reactions

Properties of POTASSIUM NITRITE

Melting point: 350 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling point: explodes at 537℃ [HAW93]
Density  1,92 g/cm3
storage temp.  Store at +5°C to +30°C.
solubility  water: soluble0.35 part
form  Solid
color  White to slightly yellow
Odor Odorless
Water Solubility  Soluble in water, hot alcohol, liquid NH{3}Soluble in water, alcohol and ammonia.
Sensitive  Hygroscopic

Safety information for POTASSIUM NITRITE

Signal word Danger
Pictogram(s)

Flame Over Circle
Oxidizers
GHS03

Skull and Crossbones
Acute Toxicity
GHS06

Environment
GHS09
GHS Hazard Statements H272:Oxidising liquids;Oxidising solids
H301:Acute toxicity,oral
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H400:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P220:Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P273:Avoid release to the environment.
P301+P310:IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for POTASSIUM NITRITE

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