Stable. Oxidizer. Incompatible with reducing agents, strong acids.
InChI
1S/Ca.2NO3.H2O/c;2*2-1(3)4;/h;;;1H2/q+2;2*-1;
InChIKey
JJIQGEZLLWXYKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
O.[Ca++].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O
Safety Information
Symbol(GHS)
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H272:May intensify fire; oxidizer
Precautionary statements
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
Description
Calcium nitrate hydrate is used as a nitrate enriching salt. It is also used as a component in fertilizers, waste water treatment to prevent odor and inset accelerating concrete admixtures. Further, it is used for regenerable cold packs.