We are Shiv Chemicals, established in 2010, one of the renowned names in the chemical intermediates sector who promises to produce superior quality that creates a bridge of trust with our prestigious clients. We are trusted manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters of potassium nitrate (KNO₃). We always use top-quality raw materials provided to us by reliable vendors. We operate under universal protocols to ensure that all of our products are tested widely for safety and efficacy. This expertise enables us to serve various markets, including India and abroad.
We at Shiv Chemicals ensure that we maintain the highest quality while innovating to meet emerging client needs all over the world.
Potassium nitrate (or saltpeter, as it is more commonly known) is an inorganic compound used in a wide variety of industries. It is also a key provider of potassium and nitrogen, which makes it a necessity in farming used as fertilizer. Potassium nitrate is also used as a food preservative, in medicines, and also in the manufacture of explosives and fireworks. It is a very good oxidizing agent, and this property is utilized in many chemical reactions.
| Property | Details |
| Product Name | Potassium Nitrate |
| Appearance | White crystalline solid |
| Molecular Formula | KNO₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 101.10 g/mol |
| Density | 2.11 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 334 °C (633 °F) |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| pH (10% solution) | Approximately 6.2 |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 500 Kg |
High Purity: It comes in various purity grades. This makes it suitable for application in a wide range of high-sensitivity applications ranging from pharmaceuticals to food processing.
Water Solubility: It can dissolve perfectly in water, making it suitable for application in liquid fertilizers and solutions.
Nontoxic: It is considered nontoxic when handled appropriately; hence, it can be used in agricultural applications.
Chemical Stability: It is chemically stable under standard conditions. This ensures constant application performance.
Agriculture: It is the best application of fertilizer as it provides all the necessary nutrients to the plants. It is highly suitable for high-value crops.
Food Preservation: Used as a meat and cheese preservative; it prevents the growth of microbes and deepens color.
Pharmaceuticals: Used to assuage pain from receding sensitive teeth; diuretic in veterinary medicine.
Explosives and Fireworks: Used in gun powder; used in many fireworks mixes.
Experience in the Market: Has been around some time and built a reputation of delivering quality work.
Stable: To ensure product quality yield and consistency through an experienced workforce.
Wide Product Range: Products are available as per the client requirement.
Quality Assured: The Most Comprehensive Testing Protocols on Earth.
Sustainability Commitment: We support the sustainability movement with responsible production and supply chain practices.
Customer-Centric Approach: Be appealing by receiving feedback from customers on our work and process.
Shiv Chemicals remains dedicated to delivering high-quality potassium nitrate while adapting to the evolving needs of our clients across the globe.
