Where can i get potasium nitrate (KNO3)?

... no not to make a bomb Im makeing a home film and really need smoke as a side effect and heard that sugar and potasium nitrate make great smoke bombs

Answer:
Potasium nitrate is a very powerful oxidizing agent, and one of the 3 ingredients of blackowder. You best bet for small amounts is your chemistry instructor - I doubt you can get any on your own...

Ron.
Try searching the net for something like "theatre supplies canada". There's bound to be one near you, or maybe some that do mail order.

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