Calcium nitrate is an inorganic salt ceramic compound commonly encountered in fertilizer, concrete admixture, and chemical processing applications. It serves primarily as a nitrogen source in agriculture, an accelerator in concrete curing, and a raw material in specialized chemical synthesis, though it is hygroscopic and requires careful moisture management in storage and handling.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.079 | eV/atom | — |