Product Code : 07
Calcium Nitrate
Calcium nitrate is the inorganic compound and a colourless salt that absorbs moisture from the air and is commonly found as a tetrahydrate. It is mainly used as a component in fertilizers.
The table below provides a description of the chemical
Product
Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate pure
Mol. formula
ca(no3)2. 4h2o
Mol. weight
236. 15
Casr no.
13477-34-4
Appearance
white sugary crystals
Test solution (10%w/v solution in dist. Water)
the solution shall be clear and colourless
Assay
98. 0% min.
Ph (5%w/v solution in dist. Water)
5. 0 - 8. 0
Maximum limits of impurities
chloride, as CL
0. 0025%
Sulfate, as So4
0. 02%
Iron, as FE
Heavy metals, as PB
0. 002%
