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Potassium Nitrate

Test Specification...BP
Characters It appears as a white, crystalline powder or colorless crystals
Identification Test (A) Test (B)   (a)It gives the reaction of nitrates (b)It gives the reaction of potassium
Solubility Freely soluble in water, very soluble in boiling water, practically insoluble in ethanol (96%)
Appearance of solution The solution is clear and colorless
Acidity or alkalinity Specified test
Reducible substances Specified Test. The solution does not become blue within 2 min
Chlorides Not more than 20 ppm
Sulfates Not more than 150 ppm
Sodium Not more than 0.1%
Loss on drying Not more than 0.5%
Assay Not less than 99.0% and not more than 101.0% (dried substance)

Shelf life, Storage and Packing
It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.

Other
GLP, cGMP (FDA) Approved, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 17025, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Halal and Kosher certified.
We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.

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