Calcium Nitrate Tetrahydrate

Wintersun code: 03-009
CAS Number: 13477-34-4
Molecular Formula: Ca (NO3)2.4H2O
Molecular Weight: 236.15 g/mol

Functions

Oxidant
Pre Conditioner
Accelerator
Antibacterial Agent
Corrosion Inhibitor

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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

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