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Nitric Acid (Certified ACS Plus), Fisher Chemical™

Catalog No. A200612GAL
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Quantity:
500 mL
2.5 L
6.5 gal.
4 x 2.5 L
Packaging:
Glass Bottle
Glass Carboy
Safe-Cote™ Glass

Nitric Acid material may darken during storage due to photochemical reaction

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

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

Specifications

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 Glass Carboy
Residue after Ignition 2ppm max.
Vapor Pressure 0.94 kPa at 20°C
Normality about 15.8
Assay Percent Range 70%
Quantity 6.5 gal.
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
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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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