Sodium Nitrate
Product Description
| Product | Sodium Nitrate |
| CAS | 7631-99-4 |
| Formula | NaNO3 |
| Synonym | Nitrate of Soda, Nitric acid sodium salt (1:1), Nitric acid, sodium salt |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 2.267 |
| Slightly Soluble | in alcohol, oxygenated solvs. |
| Direct Evaporative Cooling | 380 c |
| Lead | 4 ppm Max. |
| Identification | Positive (for Sodium) |
| Identification | Positive (for Nitrate) |
| Total Chlorine Content | To pass test |
| Assay | 99.0 - 100.5% (Dried basis) |
| pH | 5.5-8.3 (5) |
| Odor | odorless |
| Melting Point | 308 c |
| Molecular weight | 85.01 |
| Color | colorless transparent crystal or granulated powder |
| Solubility | water, glycerol |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Weighting Agent; Used to weight brine-based drilling muds Click here for more drilling fluid additives!
Use: ORAL CARE, SOOTHING |
| Class | Inorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more, Drilling and Completion Fluids, Industrial Chemicals |
| Function | Intermediates, Drilling Fluid Additives, Viscosity Control, Weighting Agent |
| Industry | Industrial, Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing |
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