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NPK 17 17 17 is a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer containing three essential macronutrients: Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), and Potassium (K), each at 17% concentration. This balanced formula supports overall plant growth by providing vital nutrients for root development, flowering, and fruiting. It is commonly used in various agricultural and horticultural applications to optimize crop yield and quality.
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NPK 17 17 17
Primary UsesÂ
- General Crop Fertilization
- Provides balanced nutrition for a wide range of field crops such as maize, wheat, rice, and barley.
- Supports vegetative growth, root development, and improved flowering.
- Horticulture and Gardening
- Used in vegetable gardens, fruit orchards, and flower beds to promote healthy growth and increased productivity.
- Ideal for greenhouse crops and potted plants.
- Foliar Feeding
- Applied as a foliar spray for quick nutrient uptake during critical growth stages.
- Soil Fertilization
- Suitable for soil application in various soil types to correct nutrient deficiencies and improve fertility.
Secondary UsesÂ
- Turf and Lawn Care
- Used for maintaining healthy, green lawns with balanced nutrient supply.
- Hydroponics
- Employed in hydroponic nutrient solutions due to its solubility and balanced NPK ratio.
- Nurseries and Seedlings
- Supports vigorous seedling growth and development in nursery conditions.
- Ornamental Plants
- Enhances flowering and overall health of ornamental plants in landscapes and gardens.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
Key Attributes
Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Compound Fertilizer (NPK 17-17-17)
- Common/Trade Name: NPK 17-17-17 Fertilizer
- CAS Number: Not applicable (mixture)
- HS Code: 3105.20.00
- Synonyms: Balanced NPK fertilizer
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Granular or crystalline solid
- Color: White to pale gray granules
- Solubility: Highly soluble in water
- Bulk Density: Approx. 1.1 – 1.3 g/cm³
- pH (1% solution): Neutral to slightly acidic
Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous; may cause irritation upon contact
- Toxicity: Low toxicity; handle with standard precautions
- Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limits
Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, well-ventilated area away from moisture
- Container Type: Supplied in bags or bulk containers
- Shelf Life: Typically 2 years if stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Avoid dust inhalation; use gloves to prevent skin irritation
Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with local agricultural and fertilizer regulatory standards
- Registered and approved for agricultural use in many countries
Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Nutrients utilized by plants; no residual persistence
- Ecotoxicity: Low environmental risk when used as directed
- Bioaccumulation: Not applicable
- Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified as hazardous
SAFETY HANDLING MEASURES
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Gloves and dust mask recommended during handling
- Handling Guidelines: Avoid inhaling dust; prevent contact with eyes and skin
- Storage Measures: Keep containers sealed and dry; avoid exposure to moisture
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air if dust inhaled; seek medical attention if symptoms persist
- Skin Contact: Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water
- Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes; seek medical attention if irritation persists
- Ingestion: Rinse mouth; seek medical advice if large amounts ingested
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Non-flammable; may decompose under high heat releasing toxic fumes
- Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, foam, or dry chemical extinguishers
- Special Precautions: Avoid inhalation of decomposition fumes
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Nitrogen oxides, phosphorus oxides, and potassium oxides
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