Calcium nitrate

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Formula: Ca(NO₃)₂

Synonyms: Norwegian saltpeter,

Description: Calcium nitrate is the calcium salt of nitric acid. It's extremly hygroscopic, much more than Sodium nitrate. Because of that it's not used much in pyrotechnics.

Hazards: Calcium nitrate is an oxidizer, store separate from fuels and acids.

Sources: Calcium nitrate is used as a fertilizer..

Hazard Symbols: O