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EC number: 231-818-8 | CAS number: 7757-79-1
Dissociation constant
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- dissociation constant
- Type of information:
- other: handbook
- Adequacy of study:
- supporting study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- data from handbook or collection of data
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Dissociation constants of inorganic substances, 8-44
- Author:
- Lide, D.R. (ed.)
- Year:
- 1 999
- Bibliographic source:
- CRC Handbooko of Chemistry and Physics, 80th ed., 1999-2000, New York: CRC Press
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Guideline:
- other: not mentioned in the handbook
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- Method followed unknown.
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Potassium nitrate
- EC Number:
- 231-818-8
- EC Name:
- Potassium nitrate
- Cas Number:
- 7757-79-1
- Molecular formula:
- HNO3.K
- IUPAC Name:
- potassium nitrate
- Test material form:
- solid: crystalline
- Details on test material:
- Name of test material: potassium nitrate (KNO3)
Physical appearance: colourless crystalline solid or a white crystalline or granular powder
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
- Dissociating properties:
- yes
Dissociation constant
- No.:
- #1
- pKa:
- 3.25
- Temp.:
- 25 °C
- Remarks on result:
- other: Nitrous acid, HNO2
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