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Nitric Acid, ACS Grade, 68.0% to 70.0% (w/w), LabChem™

Catalog No. LC177001
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Quantity:
500 mL
1 L
2.5 L
6 x 2.5 L
Packaging:
Amber Glass
HDPE Bottle
PVC Coated

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7697-37-2
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

Specifications

Color Colorless
CAS Max % 100
Identification Passes Test
Packaging Amber Glass
Decomposition Information Nitrogen oxides; Oxygen
Quantity 500 mL
Physical Form Liquid
Linear Formula HNO3
UN Number UN2031
Solubility Information Soluble in water
Formula Weight 63.01
Percent Purity 68.0 to 70.0% (w/w)
Grade ACS
Chemical Name or Material Nitric Acid
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category Danger
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
May intensify fire; oxidizer.
May be corrosive to metals.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, open flames, sparks.
No smoking.
Keep away from clothing, combustible materials.
Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles.
Keep only in original container.
Do not breathe mist, spray, vapors.
Wear eye protection, face protection, protective clothing, protective gloves.
Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
If swallowed: Rinse mouth.
Do not induce vomiting.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
If on skin (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water/shower.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide (CO2), powder, alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Store locked up.
Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner.
Dispose of contents/container to comply with local, state and federal regulations.
EINECSNumber 231-714-2
Recommended Storage Room Temperature
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