Applications
Calcium Nitrate can be used in a variety of applications; it is mainly used as an oxidant in the manufacturing of fertilizers in the agriculture industry and used as a pre conditioner in water. It is used in such industrial processes as the manufacture of regenerable cold packs, accelerating set concrete admixtures, matches and radio tubes. Calcium nitrate has also been used in controlling plant disease, as an antibacterial agent in microbiological pest, bacteria and fungus and as a corrosion inhibitor in diesel fuels.
Sales Specification
Assay: 99% Min
N Assay: 11.5% Min
CaO: 23% Min
Chloride: 0.005% Max
Water-insoluble 0.01% Max
Sulphate: 0.03% Max
Heavy Metal: 0.001% Max
Iron: 0.003% Max
pH: 5 – 7
Packing
55.12 lb bag, 40 bags per pallet
DOT Transportation
UN No.:1454
Proper Shipping Name: Calcium Nitrate
Hazard Class: 5.1
Packing Group: III