sodium nitrate
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sodium nitrate

Molecular formula------NaNO3

Molar mass------84.9947 g/mol                                                      

Density------2.257 g/cm3, solid                                                                                                     

Melting point------308 °C

Boiling point------380 °C decomp.

Solubility in water------92.1 g/100 ml (25 °C)

180 g/100mL (100 °C)

Solubility------very soluble in ammonia; soluble in alcohol

Appearance------White powder or colorless crystals

Sodium nitte is the chemical compound with the formula NaNO3. It is a white solid which is very soluble in water. The mineral form is also known as nitratine or soda niter.

Sodium nitrate is used as an ingredient in fertilizers, pyrotechnics, as a food preservative, and as a solid rocket propellant, as well as in glass and pottery enamels; the compound has been mined extensively for those purposes.