Potassium Nitrate (KNO₃)

Specification sheet, applications and enquiry details for Potassium Nitrate.

Nitrates

Potassium Nitrate

KNO₃ · CAS No. 7757-79-1
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder or granules
Packaging25 kg bag · 50 kg bag
Indicative MOQ5,000 kg

Product overview

Potassium Nitrate supplies both potassium and nitrate-form nitrogen in a single chloride-free compound, making it a high-value input for fruit, vegetable and other chloride-sensitive crops.

Beyond agriculture, it is used as a food-grade curing and preservative agent, in glass and ceramics manufacturing, and as an industrial oxidiser.

Applications

NK fertiliser (fruit & vegetable crops)Chloride-sensitive crop nutritionFood-grade curing & preservativeGlass & ceramics manufacturingIndustrial oxidiserFertigation blends

Chemical properties

SpecificationKNO₃ ≥ 99% (technical/fertiliser grade)
Molecular weight101.10 g/mol
SolubilitySoluble in water
CAS number7757-79-1
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Common Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Potassium Nitrate used for?

Potassium Nitrate (KNO₃, CAS 7757-79-1) is supplied by Kranti Chemicals for NK fertiliser (fruit & vegetable crops), chloride-sensitive crop nutrition, food-grade curing & preservative, glass & ceramics manufacturing, industrial oxidiser and fertigation blends.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Kranti Chemicals' Potassium Nitrate?

Kranti Chemicals supplies Potassium Nitrate (CAS 7757-79-1) with the molecular formula KNO₃, as a white crystalline powder or granules.

What packaging and minimum order quantity (MOQ) are available for Potassium Nitrate?

Potassium Nitrate is packed in 25 kg bag · 50 kg bag. The indicative minimum order quantity is 5,000 kg.

Does Kranti Chemicals export Potassium Nitrate outside India?

Yes — Kranti Chemicals exports Potassium Nitrate and its wider nitrates range to distributors, formulators and industrial buyers in 25+ countries, with export documentation and logistics handled end-to-end.

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