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==Description==
 
Transparent, colourless or white crystals or powder shipped in bags, barrels or drums. Used in the manufacture of [[explosives]] and [[matches]], in the tobacco industry and in the manufacture of glass and [[fertilisers]]. Is a strong oxidizing agents. A dangerous fire and explosion risk when shocked or heated or in [[contact]] with organic materials. <br><br> Salpetre is essentially a hygroscopic commodity, preferably packed in metal drums. May be packed in [[jute]] bags, but this is not recommended.
 
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Reference is made to the relevant IMO regulations of hazardous cargo.
 
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<b>Full information on this product is in the process of completion.</b>
 
  
[[Category:Oil and chemicals]]
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Sede [[Potassium Nitrate]]
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[[Category:Products]]
 
[[Category:Products]]

Latest revision as of 09:06, 5 August 2014

Infobox on Salpetre
Example of Salpetre
Salpetre-1.jpg
Facts
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Stowage factor (in m3/t) -
Humidity / moisture -
Ventilation -
Risk factors -

Salpetre

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Sede Potassium Nitrate