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MeSH Supplementary: potassium nitrate
Unique ID: C023844
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C023844
Entry Term(s): potassium nitrate monohydrate; saltpeter; saltpetre
Pharm Action: Explosive Agents
Registry Numbers: RU45X2JN0Z; 57137-40-3
Related Numbers: 57137-40-3; 7757-79-1
CAS Type 1 Name: nitric acid potassium salt
Heading Mapped to: *Nitrates; *Potassium Compounds
Frequency: 550
Note: RN given refers to cpd with MF of K-HNO3; when combined with charcoal and sulfur it can form EXPLOSIVE AGENTS
Source: Acta Derm Venerol (Stockh) 1979;59(6):539
Date of Entry: 1980/05/06
Revision Date: 2012/11/05

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