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Potassium nitrite, ACS, 96.0% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 01424536
Description
In analytical chemistry (testing for amino acids, cobalt, iodine, urea).Potassium nitrite is used as a food preservative, paint and coating additives and analytical reagent. It is used as a strong oxidizing agent as well as involved in the preparation of heat transfer salts. In addition, it is employed as corrosion inhibitors and anti-scaling agents.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Potassium nitrite | |
For ACS analysis | |
Solid | |
96.0% min | |
MFCD00011408 | |
Soluble in water,hot alcohol,liquid NH3Soluble in water,alcohol and ammonia. | |
[K+].[O-]N=O | |
85.10 | |
85.11 | |
Hygroscopic |
350°C (decomposition) | |
7758-09-0 | |
500 g | |
KNO2 | |
potassium nitrite, nitrous acid, potassium salt, caswell no. 698, ccris 3959, potassium nitrite 1:1, epa pesticide chemical code 076203, nitrous acid, potassium salt 1:1, kaliumnitrit, acmc-1bi01, dsstox_cid_22320 | |
BXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M | |
potassium;nitrite | |
516910 | |
ACS Reagent | |
1.915 g/mL |
Chemical Identifiers
7758-09-0 | |
85.10 | |
BXNHTSHTPBPRFX-UHFFFAOYSA-M | |
516910 | |
[K+].[O-]N=O |
KNO2 | |
MFCD00011408 | |
potassium nitrite, nitrous acid, potassium salt, caswell no. 698, ccris 3959, potassium nitrite 1:1, epa pesticide chemical code 076203, nitrous acid, potassium salt 1:1, kaliumnitrit, acmc-1bi01, dsstox_cid_22320 | |
potassium;nitrite |
Safety and Handling
P201-P202-P210-P220-P221-P264b-P270-P281-P301+P310-P308+P313-P330-P370+P378q-P501c
H272-H301-H500
DOTInformation : Hazard Class: 5.1; Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber : 231-832-4
RTECSNumber : TT3750000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen
RUO – Research Use Only