Tilak Bazar, New Delhi, Delhi
GST No. 07AAGPA4776K1ZJ
Approx. Rs 29 / KgGet Latest Price
Product Details:Minimum Order Quantity | 50 Kg |
Packaging Type | Bag |
Color | White |
Packaging Size | 50 kg |
Packaging Details | 50 Kg Bag |
Grade Standard | Industrial Grade |
Form | Powder |
Chemical Formula | Na2SiO3 |
Approx. Rs 60 / KgGet Latest Price
Product Details:Minimum Order Quantity | 50 Kg |
Purity % | 98% |
Grade | Industrial Grade |
Packaging Details | 50 Kg Bag |
Grade Standard | Industrial Grade |
Physical State | Powder |
Country of Origin | Made in India |
Sodium nitrate, with the chemical formula NaNO₃, is a white, crystalline compound that consists of sodium ions (Na⁺) and nitrate ions (NO₃⁻). It is commonly found in nature as a mineral called "nitratine" or "soda niter," and it has various industrial, agricultural, and laboratory applications. Here's an overview of sodium nitrate:
Chemical Structure: Sodium nitrate is composed of one sodium ion and one nitrate ion. Its chemical formula indicates the presence of sodium (Na⁺) and nitrate (NO₃⁻) ions in a fixed ratio.
Properties:
Uses:
Agriculture and Fertilizers: Sodium nitrate is used as a source of nitrogen in fertilizers. It provides essential nutrients to plants, promoting healthy growth and improved crop yields. However, its use in fertilizers has become less common due to concerns about its environmental impact.
Food Preservation: Historically, sodium nitrate was used as a food preservative, particularly in cured meats such as bacon, ham, and sausages. It helps prevent the growth of harmful bacteria and enhances the color and flavor of processed meats. However, its use in food preservation has decreased due to health concerns related to the formation of potentially harmful compounds.
Pyrotechnics and Explosives: Sodium nitrate is used in the production of fireworks and pyrotechnics due to its ability to release oxygen and support combustion reactions.
Heat Storage: Sodium nitrate is used in certain thermal energy storage systems. It can store heat energy during periods of excess and release it when needed, making it useful for applications like solar power plants.
Glass and Ceramics: It can be used as a flux in glass and ceramics manufacturing processes to lower the melting point of materials and improve their workability.
Laboratory Reagent: Sodium nitrate is used in laboratories as a reagent in various chemical reactions and experiments.
Considerations:
As with any chemical substance, proper handling, adherence to safety guidelines, and consideration of environmental impact are important when working with sodium nitrate. Always consult relevant guidelines and experts when using sodium nitrate in specific applications
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Approx. Rs 60 / KgGet Latest Price
Product Details:Minimum Order Quantity | 50 Kg |
Purity/Concentration | 98% |
Purity | 98% |
Packaging Details | 50 Kg Bag |
Grade | Industrial |
Usage/Application | Metal Treatment Chemicals,Electroplating Chemicals |
Form | Powder |
Appearance | White Color Powder |
Color | White Crystalline Powder |
Country of Origin | Made in India |
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