Silver nitrate, 99.995%

Name: Silver nitrate, 99.995%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-015437

About Silver nitrate, 99.995%

Silver nitrate is a precious metal compound carrying the CAS registry number 7761-88-8 with a typical assay of 99.995%. The compound has the formula AgNO3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 169.87 g/mol. Common synonyms include Nitric acid silver(I) salt and Argenti nitras.

The material typically appears as colourless crystals or chunks or flakes. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and oxidation reactions. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 g, 50 g, 100 g and 500 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Oxidation reactions

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Silver nitrate, 99.995%
Catalogue No.	VQ-015437
CAS Number	7761-88-8
IUPAC name	silver nitrate
Molecular formula	AgNO₃
Molecular weight	169.87 g/mol
Exact mass	168.8929
Purity / assay	99.995%
HSN code	28432100
InChIKey	SQGYOTSLMSWVJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Ag+]
PubChem CID	24470

Physical properties
Physical form	Flakes
Appearance	Colourless crystals or chunks or flakes
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	62.9 Å²
UN number	UN 3264
Synonyms	Nitric acid silver(I) salt, Argenti nitras, Lunar caustic, Nitrate d'argent, Silver mononitrate, Silver(1+) nitrate, AgNO3, Argerol, Nitric acid silver(1+) salt, Nitrato de plata, Silver nitrate(DOT), Argentum nitricum

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Oxidiser

Corrosive

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H272May intensify fire, oxidizer
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P210, P220, P260, P264, P273, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P363, P370 + P378, P391, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

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CAS: 7761-88-8
Formula: AgNO₃
MW: 169.87 g/mol

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Silver nitrate 0.020 N solution

CAS: 7761-88-8
Formula: AgNO₃
MW: 169.87 g/mol

VQ-000119

Silver nitrate 0.0282 N solution

CAS: 7761-88-8
Formula: AgNO₃
MW: 169.87 g/mol

VQ-000120

Silver nitrate 0.045 N solution

CAS: 7761-88-8
Formula: AgNO₃
MW: 169.87 g/mol

VQ-000121

Silver nitrate 0.050 N solution

CAS: 7761-88-8
Formula: AgNO₃
MW: 169.87 g/mol

VQ-000122

USP

Silver nitrate 0.1 N volumetric solution as per, USP

CAS: 7761-88-8
Formula: AgNO₃
MW: 169.87 g/mol

VQ-047250

Silver nitrate 0.10 N volumetric solution

CAS: 7761-88-8
Formula: AgNO₃
MW: 169.87 g/mol

VQ-000123

Silver nitrate 0.141 N solution

CAS: 7761-88-8
Formula: AgNO₃
MW: 169.87 g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Silver nitrate, 99.995%?

The CAS Registry Number of Silver nitrate, 99.995% is 7761-88-8. It is also known as Nitric acid silver(I) salt, Argenti nitras, Lunar caustic.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Silver nitrate, 99.995%?

Silver nitrate, 99.995% has the molecular formula AgNO3 and a molecular weight of 169.87 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is silver nitrate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Silver nitrate, 99.995% can I order?

We supply Silver nitrate, 99.995% in (99.995%) grade, in 10 g, 50 g, 100 g, 500 g, 5 x 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Silver nitrate, 99.995%?

Yes. Every lot of Silver nitrate, 99.995% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Silver nitrate, 99.995% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Silver nitrate, 99.995% is classified as hazardous (UN 3264), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.