vegapunk Messages 1 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Jul 18, 2024 #1 Hello i have NPK fertilizer 20-20-20 and i want to extract potassium nitrate crystal from it is that possible and if so how can I do it??
Hello i have NPK fertilizer 20-20-20 and i want to extract potassium nitrate crystal from it is that possible and if so how can I do it??
Vanadium 50 Staff Emeritus Science Advisor Education Advisor Gold Member Dearly Missed Messages 35,014 Reaction score 21,722 Jul 18, 2024 #2 Why? Why not just buy some potassium nitrate? What's the application here?
DrJohn Messages 212 Reaction score 192 Jul 19, 2024 #3 Perhaps the OP intends to add some sulfur and charcoal... Buying some compounds on a particular list is monitored, remember.
Perhaps the OP intends to add some sulfur and charcoal... Buying some compounds on a particular list is monitored, remember.
Borek Mentor Messages 29,209 Reaction score 4,635 Jul 19, 2024 #4 Just because the fertilizer contains N and K doesn't necessarily mean it contains potassium nitrate. Technically yes, it is doable. Practically it is much easier to buy the potassium nitrate itself.
Just because the fertilizer contains N and K doesn't necessarily mean it contains potassium nitrate. Technically yes, it is doable. Practically it is much easier to buy the potassium nitrate itself.