
Calcium Nitrate Tetrahydrate
Hansol Chemical supplies calcium nitrate tetrahydrate (Ca(NO₃)₂·4H₂O), a highly soluble and high-purity inorganic salt renowned for its excellent chemical stability and strong hygroscopic properties. This product is widely used in agriculture, cement admixtures, wastewater treatment, antifreeze formulations, and various chemical synthesis applications. Thanks to stringent quality control and a reliable supply chain, Hansol Chemical’s calcium nitrate tetrahydrate is trusted globally by industrial clients and fertilizer manufacturers.
Description
Hansol Chemical supplies calcium nitrate tetrahydrate (Ca(NO₃)₂·4H₂O), a highly soluble and high-purity inorganic salt renowned for its excellent chemical stability and strong hygroscopic properties. This product is widely used in agriculture, cement admixtures, wastewater treatment, antifreeze formulations, and various chemical synthesis applications. Thanks to stringent quality control and a reliable supply chain, Hansol Chemical’s calcium nitrate tetrahydrate is trusted globally by industrial clients and fertilizer manufacturers.
Product Features and Advantages
1. High Purity, Low Impurities
Manufactured using rigorous production processes, the product contains minimal impurities and no harmful ions, meeting both fertilizer-grade and industrial-grade requirements.
2. Excellent Solubility and Ease of Use
Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate exhibits exceptional water solubility, dissolves rapidly without residue, and is ideal for liquid fertilizers, industrial solutions, and additive formulations.
3. Broad Applicability Across Industries
Suitable for use in agriculture, concrete, cement, environmental water treatment, antifreeze fluids, and chemical manufacturing. It functions effectively as both a nutritional supplement and an industrial additive.
4. Good Stability and Strong Hygroscopicity
As a hygroscopic material, calcium nitrate tetrahydrate maintains structural integrity, facilitating convenient storage, transportation, and industrial processing.
5. Ideal Calcium and Nitrogen Source for Fertilizers
As a key raw material for water-soluble fertilizers, it supplies nitrate nitrogen and soluble calcium, promoting root development, enhancing crop quality, and improving stress resistance.
Technical Specifications (Typical)
| Parameter | Specification (Typical Value) |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or off-white crystalline granules |
| Ca(NO₃)₂·4H₂O Content | ≥ 99% |
| Calcium Oxide (CaO) | Approx. 16%–17% |
| Total Nitrogen (primarily nitrate nitrogen) | Approx. 11.8%–12.5% |
| Water Solubility | 100% |
| Insolubles | ≤ 0.02% |
| Chloride Ion (Cl⁻) | ≤ 0.02% |
| pH (10% solution) | Approx. 5.0–7.0 |
Industrial-grade and fertilizer-grade variants with customized purity levels and particle sizes are available upon request.
Applications
1. Agricultural Fertilizers (Fertilizer Grade)
- Used as a raw material for water-soluble nitrogen-calcium fertilizers
- Formulated into drip irrigation fertilizers and integrated nutrient solutions for fertigation
- Enhances root development and fruit quality in crops
2. Concrete and Cement Industry
- Acts as a concrete accelerator
- Accelerates cement hydration and improves performance in low-temperature construction
- Enhances structural strength and durability
3. Environmental Protection and Wastewater Treatment
- Used for odor control and sulfide removal
- Removes ammonia nitrogen and enhances denitrification efficiency
- Serves as a carbon source additive in wastewater treatment
4. Antifreeze and Industrial Liquid Formulations
- Used in industrial antifreeze and coolant formulations
- Provides a lower freezing point and improves system stability
5. Chemical Raw Material
- Used in the production of calcium salts and nitrates
- Serves as an oxidizing agent and intermediate
- Utilized in the formulation of various chemical products
Packaging and Storage
- Packaging Options: 25 kg woven bags (with moisture-proof liner), 500 kg / 1000 kg bulk bags; OEM customization available
- Storage Requirements: Store in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated area; protect from moisture
- Transportation: Palletized packaging suitable for international sea and land freight
Why Choose Hansol Chemical’s Calcium Nitrate Tetrahydrate?
- High purity and low impurities meet dual demands of industrial and agricultural applications
- Consistent production quality and reliability support long-term bulk procurement
- High solubility and ease of use make it adaptable across multiple industries
- Meets international quality standards with extensive export experience
- Provides COA, TDS, SDS, and custom specification services