Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate

• CAT Number: M062973
• CAS Number: 13477-34-4
• Molecular Formula: Ca(NO3)2·4H2O
• Molecular Weight: 236.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: calcium;dinitrate;tetrahydrate
• InChI: InChI=1S/Ca.2NO3.4H2O/c;2*2-1(3)4;;;;/h;;;4*1H2/q+2;2*-1
• InChIKey: ICSSIKVYVJQJND-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: [N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].O.O.O.O.[Ca+2]

Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate（Cat No.:M062973） is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Ca(NO₃)₂·4H₂O. It appears as a colorless, crystalline salt and is highly soluble in water. This compound is widely used as a nitrogen fertilizer in agriculture due to its fast solubility and rapid uptake by plants, providing essential calcium and nitrogen nutrients. It also serves in various industrial applications, such as a component in concrete mixtures to accelerate cement setting and in cooling baths to maintain low temperatures. Additionally, calcium nitrate tetrahydrate is used in wastewater treatment to prevent odor by inhibiting sulfide formation.