Product Name

Sodium nitrate

Chemical Formula

NaNO₃

Molecule Weight

84.99

CAS NO.

7631-99-4

EIENCS NO.

231-554-3

Melting Point

306℃

Boiling Point

380℃

Property

Appearance: Colorless trigonal crystals, rhombic crystals, or white fine crystals or powder. Odorless, with a salty taste and a slight bitterness. Melting point: 306.8°C. Relative density: 2.261. Solubility: Easily soluble in water and liquid ammonia, soluble in ethanol and methanol, slightly soluble in glycerin and acetone.

Application

Used for manufacturing potassium nitrate, explosives, picric acid, dyes, etc., and in medicine as an osmotic pressure regulator.