Potassium Nitrate (KNO₃)
Specification sheet, applications and enquiry details for Potassium Nitrate.
Potassium Nitrate
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or granules |
|---|---|
| Packaging | 25 kg bag · 50 kg bag |
| Indicative MOQ | 5,000 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
Chemical properties
| Specification | KNO₃ ≥ 99% (technical/fertiliser grade) |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 101.10 g/mol |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| CAS number | 7757-79-1 |
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.


