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calcium nitrate
cal·ci·um ni·trate


noun 
Definition:
 
chemical used in fertilizers and explosives: a white solid that absorbs moisture very quickly and is a strong oxidizer. Use: fertilizer, explosives. Ca(NO3)2.4H2O
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