Silver nitrate, 99%

Name: Silver nitrate, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-015436

About Silver nitrate, 99%

Silver nitrate is a precious metal compound in Extra Pure grade carrying the CAS registry number 7761-88-8, specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is AgNO3 and its molecular weight is 169.87 g/mol. Common synonyms include Argenti nitras and Lunar caustic.

In its supplied form it is a white crystalline powder. Reported physical data include a density of 4.35 g/cm3. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis and oxidation reactions. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 g, 25 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

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Silver nitrate, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-015436
CAS Number	7761-88-8
IUPAC name	silver nitrate
Molecular formula	AgNO₃
Molecular weight	169.87 g/mol
Exact mass	168.8929
Grade	Extra Pure
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	28432100
InChIKey	SQGYOTSLMSWVJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Ag+]
PubChem CID	24470

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Density	4.35 g/cm3
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	62.9 Å²
UN number	UN 3264
Synonyms	Argenti nitras, Lunar caustic, Nitrate d'argent, Silver mononitrate, Silver(1+) nitrate, Nitric acid silver(I) salt, 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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Silver nitrate 0.1 N volumetric solution as per, USP

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Formula: AgNO₃
MW: 169.87 g/mol

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MW: 169.87 g/mol

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Silver nitrate, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Silver nitrate, 99% is 7761-88-8. It is also known as Argenti nitras, Lunar caustic, Nitrate d'argent.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Silver nitrate, 99%?

Silver nitrate, 99% 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% can I order?

We supply Silver nitrate, 99% in Extra Pure (99%) grade, in 10 g, 25 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%?

Yes. Every lot of Silver nitrate, 99% 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% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Silver nitrate, 99% 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.