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potassium nitrate

CHEBI:CHEBI_63043

Definition

The inorganic nitrate salt of potassium.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
KNO3
Molecular Mass
101.10320
Charge
0
SMILES
[K+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O
InChI
InChI=1S/K.NO3/c;2-1(3)4/q+1;-1
InChIKey
FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • Kaliumnitrat
  • Niter
  • Nitrate of potash
  • Nitre
  • Nitric acid, potassium salt
  • potassium nitrate
  • Salt peter
  • Saltpeter
  • saltpetre

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
34316
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CHEBI:63043

Additional References

Wikipedia:Potassium_nitrate

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CRYSTAL
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1 kg/kg
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Potassium Nitrate
active_ingredient_name
POTASSIUM NITRATE
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20171214
product_type
BULK INGREDIENT
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BULK INGREDIENT
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Avantor Performance Materials, LLC
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49452-5880
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