Nitric Acid (Certified ACS Plus), Fisher Chemical™

Description

Nitric Acid material may darken during storage due to photochemical reaction

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 7697-37-2, 7732-18-5
• Molecular Formula: HNO3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 63.01
• MDL Number: MFCD00011349
• InChI Key: GRYLNZFGIOXLOG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: hydrogen nitrate, aqua fortis, azotic acid, salpetersaeure, rfna, acidum nitricum, nital, acide nitrique, nitrous fumes, nitryl hydroxide
• PubChem CID: 944
• ChEBI: CHEBI:48107
• IUPAC Name: nitric acid
• SMILES: O[N+]([O-])=O

• pH: -1.0
• Color: Colorless Yellow
• Melting Point: -41°C
• Boiling Point: 120.5°C
• Density: 1.40g/cm³
• Heavy Metals (as Pb): 0.2ppm max.
• Identification: Pass Test
• Packaging: Safe-Cote™ Glass
• Residue after Ignition: 2ppm max.
• Vapor Pressure: 0.94 kPa at 20°C
• Normality: about 15.8
• Assay Percent Range: 70%
• Quantity: 500 mL
• Physical Form: Liquid
• UN Number: 2031
• Formula Weight: 63.01
• Percent Purity: 68.0 to 70.0% (w/w)
• Grade: Certified ACS Plus
• Chemical Name or Material: Nitric Acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	DANGER!
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview Oxidizer: Contact with combustible/organic material may cause fire. May cause pulmonary edema. Use personal protective equipment. Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. Use only under a chemical fume hood. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Immediate medical attention is required. NFPA Health:4 Flammability:0 Instability:0
DOTInformation	DOT Class 8, : Corrosive

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