Sodium Nitrate, Essentq® is supplied with defined handling requirements for laboratory use. This compound, identified as Sodium Nitrate, belongs to the group of Sodium compounds and Nitrates. Its molecular formula is NaNO3, with a molecular weight of 84.995 grams per mole. It decomposes at 380.0 degrees Celsius and has a Melting Point of 306.8 degrees Celsius. Due to its oxidizing nature, it carries the hazard signal word 'Danger'.

• CAS Number: 7631-99-4
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Vapour Density: 2.26 at 68 °F
• Molecular Formula: NaNO3
• Boiling Point: Decomposes 380.0 °C
• Melting Point: 306.8 °C
• Exact Mass: 84.97758714
• Molecular Weight: 84.995
• Hazard Statements:
• H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]