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1.01510

SAFC

Silver nitrate

crystals, extra pure

Synonym(s):

Nitric acid silver(I) salt

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Linear Formula:
AgNO3
CAS Number:
7761-88-8
Molecular Weight:
169.87
MDL number:
MFCD00003414
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
EC Index Number:
231-853-9

vapor density

5.8 (vs air)

Quality Level

100

form

crystals
solid

pH

5.4-6.4 (20 °C, 100 g/L in H2O)

bp

444 °C/1013 hPa (decomposition)

mp

212 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

2160 g/L

density

4.35 g/cm3 at 20 °C

application(s)

pharma/biopharma processes

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[Ag+]

InChI

1S/Ag.NO3/c;2-1(3)4/q+1;-1

InChI key

SQGYOTSLMSWVJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

We offer a range of high quality critical raw materials plus the documentation and expertise to help our customers meet stringent regulatory requirements. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products withstands strict quality control procedures.

Application

Silver nitrate is an inorganic compound with antiseptic properties. Our procudt Silver nitrate cryst. Extra pure Ph. Eur. is suitable for use in pharmaceutical processes.

Legal Information

SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Ox. Sol. 2 - Repr. 1B - Skin Corr. 1A

Storage Class Code

5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

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PDSCL

Deleterious substance

FSL

Oxidizing solids
Nitrates
Hazardous rank I
1st oxidizing solid

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ISHL Notified Names

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