Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(1)

Key Documents

View All Documentation

Safety Information

28-1320

Sigma-Aldrich

Silver nitrate

SAJ first grade, ≥99.8%

Synonym(s):

Nitric acid silver(I) salt

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing
All Photos(1)

About This Item

Linear Formula:
AgNO3
CAS Number:
7761-88-8
Molecular Weight:
169.87
MDL number:
MFCD00003414
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
329753056

grade

SAJ first grade

vapor density

5.8 (vs air)

Assay

≥99.8%

form

solid

availability

available only in Japan

mp

212 °C (dec.) (lit.)

storage temp.

15-25°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

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

Application


  • In Situ Fabrication of Silver Nanoparticle-Decorated Polymeric Vesicles for Antibacterial Applications.: This article discusses the use of silver nitrate in the synthesis of polymeric vesicles decorated with silver nanoparticles, aimed at enhancing antibacterial properties. This approach represents a significant advancement in the development of targeted antibacterial therapies, showcasing the role of silver nitrate in the field of medical materials science (Zhang et al., 2024).

  • Impact of Metal Salt Oxidants and Preparation Technology on Efficacy of Bacterial Cellulose/Polypyrrole Flexible Conductive Fiber Membranes.: This study leverages the oxidizing properties of silver nitrate to enhance the conductivity and flexibility of polymeric fiber membranes. The findings contribute to advancements in wearable electronics and sensors, demonstrating the versatility of silver nitrate in engineering applications (Tao et al., 2024).

  • Control of the Hydroquinone/Benzoquinone Redox State in High-Mobility Semiconducting Conjugated Coordination Polymers.: This paper presents the use of silver nitrate in controlling redox states in semiconducting polymers, highlighting its crucial role in the development of high-performance electronic materials. The research underscores the application of silver nitrate in enhancing the electrical properties of novel polymeric materials (Huang et al., 2024).

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H272,H290,H314,H360D,H410

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

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

PDSCL

Deleterious substance

PRTR

Class I Designated Chemical Substances

FSL

Group 1: Oxidizing solids
Nitrates
Hazardous rank I
1st oxidizing solid

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

28-1320-2-25G-J:
28-1320-5-500G-J:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot/Batch Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Liming Wang et al.
ACS nano, 9(6), 6532-6547 (2015-05-23)
To predict potential medical value or toxicity of nanoparticles (NPs), it is necessary to understand the chemical transformation during intracellular processes of NPs. However, it is a grand challenge to capture a high-resolution image of metallic NPs in a single
Irina Blinova et al.
Environmental science and pollution research international, 20(5), 3456-3463 (2012-11-13)
Although silver nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly used in various consumer products and produced in industrial scale, information on harmful effects of nanosilver to environmentally relevant organisms is still scarce. This paper studies the adverse effects of silver NPs to two
Tao Xu et al.
Organic letters, 14(21), 5416-5419 (2012-10-24)
A silver-catalyzed intramolecular oxidative aminofluorination of alkynes has been developed by using NFSI as a fluorinating reagent. This reaction represents an efficient method for the synthesis of various 4-fluoroisoquinolines and 4-fluoropyrrolo[α]isoquinolines.
Benjamin P Colman et al.
PloS one, 8(2), e57189-e57189 (2013-03-08)
A large fraction of engineered nanomaterials in consumer and commercial products will reach natural ecosystems. To date, research on the biological impacts of environmental nanomaterial exposures has largely focused on high-concentration exposures in mechanistic lab studies with single strains of
Lara Settimio et al.
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987), 191, 151-157 (2014-05-20)
The fate and lability of added soluble Ag in soils over time was examined by measurement of labile metal (E-value) by isotopic dilution using the (110m)Ag radioactive isotope and the solid-phase speciation of Ag by X-ray absorption near edge structure
View All Related Papers

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service