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Potassium Nitrate 500gm

Original price was: KSh590.00.Current price is: KSh450.00.

Potassium nitrate, also known as saltpeter, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula KNO3. It is a crystalline salt that is commonly used in the production of fertilizers, fireworks, and as a food preservative. Potassium nitrate is composed of potassium ions (K+) and nitrate ions (NO3-), and is typically a white or colorless solid that is soluble in water. Its chemical properties make it useful in a variety of applications, ranging from agriculture and horticulture to the production of gunpowder and rocket fuel.

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Uses of Potassium Nitrate

Oxidizing Agent:

It serves as an oxidizing agent in various chemical reactions, especially in oxidations where a strong oxidizer is required.

Analytical Chemistry:

Potassium nitrate is used in analytical chemistry, particularly in qualitative analysis and in titrations to determine the concentration of reducing agents.

Pyrotechnics:

It is a component in some laboratory preparations of pyrotechnic devices for demonstrations and experiments.

Fertilizer Studies:

In agricultural and soil science laboratories, potassium nitrate may be used for studying plant growth and soil nutrition.

Crystal Growth:

It can be used in crystallography for growing crystals due to its crystalline structure and solubility properties.

Electrolyte:

Potassium nitrate is used in some electrolyte solutions for electrochemical experiments and processes.

 

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