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<h5>What is Potassium nitrate?</h5>

<h6 align="justify">Potassium nitrate is a chemical compound with the formula KNO3. It is an ionic salt of potassium ions K+ and nitrate ions NO<sub>3</sub></h6><br />

 

<h5>What is another name Potassium nitrate?</h5>

<h6 align="justify"> Another name for Potassium nitrate Saltpetre,Nitrate of potash, Vesta powder</h6><br />

 

<h5> What is Potassium nitrate used for??</h5>

<h6 align="justify">Fertilizer<br />

Potassium nitrate is mainly used in fertilizers, as a source of nitrogen and potassium – two of the macro nutrients for plants. When used by itself, it has an NPK rating of 13-0-44.<br />

Food Preserver<br />

In the process of food preservation, potassium nitrate has been a common ingredient of salted meat since the Middle Ages,but its use has been mostly discontinued due to inconsistent results compared to more modern nitrate and nitrite compounds. Even so, saltpetre is still used in some food applications, such as charcuterie and the brine used to make corned beef.<br />

Oxidizer<br />

Potassium nitrate is an efficient oxidizer, which produces a lilac-colored flame upon burning due to the presence of potassium.<br />

Tree Stump Remover<br />

Potassium nitrate is the main component (usually about 98%) of tree stump remover, as it accelerates the natural decomposition of the stump.<br />

Other<br />

Potassium nitrate was used to ensure complete combustion of paper cartridges for cap and ball revolvers, as a treatment agent for the paper used to make the cartridges.</h6><br/>

 

<h5>Properties of Potassium nitrate?</h5>

<h6 align="justify">Potassium nitrate has an orthorhombic crystal structure at room temperature, which transforms to a trigonal system at 129 °C. Upon heating to temperatures above 560 °C, it decomposes into potassium nitrite, generating oxygen:

 

    2KNO<sub>3</sub> → 2KNO<sub>2</sub> + O<sub>2</sub></h6><br />

 

<h5>Do you sell its Potassium nitrate products  worldwide?</h5>

<h6 align="justify"> Yes,  we have sell this product to worldwide</h6><br />

 

<h5>What your size  packing details for Potassium nitrate?</h5>

<h6 align="justify"> Our packing for Potassium nitrate was available at 25kgs in bag. For more information about  Potassium nitrate packing details, you can <a href="contact-tradeasia-international-pte-ltd">contact us</a>.</h6><br />

 

<h5>Where I can view  product specification or material safety data sheet (MSDS) of Potassium nitrate?</h5>

<h6 align="justify"> You can go <a href="aluminium-sulphate-specification">here</a> for product specification and <a href="aluminium-sulphate-msds">here</a> for material safety data sheet.</h6><br />

 

<h5>Who should I  contact for more information?</h5>

<h6 align="justify"> For specific information  or assistance about our product, please feel free to contact us by phone, fax  or <a href="mailto:sales.potassiumnitrate@gmail.com">e-mail</a>.  If you are already an Potassium nitrate customer, please contact your sales  representative. If you are a new customer, please find and appropriate <a href="contact-tradeasia-international-pte-ltd">contact here</a>.</h6><br />

 

<h5>Where can I find more information  about Tradeasia International Pte Ltd?</h5>

<h6 align="justify"> Tradeasia International Pte Ltd is a public traded  International corporation.Tradeasia International Pte Ltd was  established to provide it`s customers with easy access to the finest chemical  product. Our staff has extensive experience with Potassium nitrate product. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality,  reliability, and speed. For more details, please <a href="vision-and-mission-tradeasia-international-pte-ltd">click here</a>!</h6><br />