K8NO3

ceramic
· JVASP-35156· K8NO3

K8NO3 is a potassium nitrate-based ceramic compound with a well-defined crystal structure, belonging to the family of oxidic ceramics used primarily in specialized chemical and thermal applications. This material is encountered in high-temperature processing environments, laboratory synthesis, and niche industrial contexts where potassium nitrate's thermal stability and chemical inertness are advantageous. Engineers select K8NO3 and related potassium nitrate ceramics for applications requiring resistance to oxidation at elevated temperatures and compatibility with corrosive or reactive chemical environments, though its use is typically limited to specific processing steps rather than load-bearing structural roles.

high-temperature oxidation resistancechemical processing vesselsthermal storage systemslaboratory and analytical equipmentspecialty catalyst supportsmolten salt containment

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
29.40
GPa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3100
-
Shear Modulus(G)
14.70
GPa
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Density(ρ)
2.306
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
0.1785
range 0.000–0.3570median of 2 measurements
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
1.000
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
56.40
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.1555
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-0.8136
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.