Calcium ammonium nitrate
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CAN | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.035.702 |
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| Appearance | White to Yellow crystals with similar shape to that of Ammonium nitrate |
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Ammonium nitrate Calcium nitrate |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Calcium ammonium nitrate or CAN, also known as nitro-limestone or nitrochalk, is a widely used inorganic fertilizer, accounting for 4% of all nitrogen fertilizer used worldwide in 2007.