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Alkali Metal Compounds (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs)

Potassium nitrite, 98%

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Potassium nitrite, 98% chemical structure
CAS number7758-09-0
FormulaKNO2
Molar mass85.1 g/mol
Physical formPowder
HS code28341090
UN numberUN 1488
Purity98%
InChIKeyBXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
IUPAC namepotassium nitrite

About Potassium nitrite, 98%

Potassium nitrite, 98% is part of the Zemixal alkali Metal Compounds (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs) range. Key data (Extra Pure): CAS 7758-09-0, formula KNO2 and molar mass 85.1 g/mol. It is described as colourless to white powder or crystalline powder.

Where it is used

  • Materials research
  • Chemical synthesis

Safe handling

Physical constants on file: density 1.92 g/cm3 at 20 °C. Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H272, H301 and H400). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures. For transport it ships as UN UN 1488.

Order it in 500 g, 5 kg and 25 kg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Materials research
  • Chemical synthesis

Applications

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Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Potassium nitrite, 98%
Product namePotassium nitrite, 98%
Catalogue numberZX-013114
CAS number7758-09-0
IUPAC namepotassium nitrite
Molecular formulaKNO2
Molar mass85.1 g/mol
Exact mass84.9566
GradeExtra Pure
Purity / assay98%
Physical formPowder
AppearanceColourless to white powder or crystalline powder
Density1.92 g/cm3 at 20 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 3
Topological polar surface area52.5 Ų
HS code28341090
UN numberUN 1488
InChIKeyBXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILESN(=O)[O-].[K+]
PubChem CID516910
SynonymsNitrous acid, potassium salt, Potassium nitrite (1:1), Nitrous acid potassium salt (1:1), INS NO.249, INS-249, Nitrous acid potassium salt, Nitrous acid, potassium salt (1:1), Potassium nitrite [UN1488] [Oxidizer], KNO2, Potassium nitrite (KNO2), Potassium nitrite, ACS grade

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS03 Oxidising
Oxidising
GHS06 Acute toxicity
Acute toxicity
GHS09 Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment

Signal word Danger

  • H272May intensify fire, oxidizer
  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary statements P210, P220, P264, P270, P273, P280, P301 + P316, P321, P330, P370 + P378, P391, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Potassium nitrite, 98%
500 gQuoted on request
5 kgQuoted on request
25 kgQuoted on request

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Questions about Potassium nitrite, 98%

Which CAS number identifies Potassium nitrite, 98%?
Potassium nitrite, 98% is registered under CAS 7758-09-0. You may also see it listed as Nitrous acid, potassium salt, Potassium nitrite (1:1), Nitrous acid potassium salt (1:1). Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-013114.
What are the formula and molar mass of Potassium nitrite, 98%?
For Potassium nitrite, 98%, its formula is KNO2 and its molar mass is 85.1 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is potassium nitrite. InChIKey BXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Potassium nitrite, 98%?
This listing is Extra Pure grade with 98% purity. Standard packs are 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Potassium nitrite, 98%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Potassium nitrite, 98% to my country?
Yes. Because Potassium nitrite, 98% is classed as hazardous (UN 1488), it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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