Silver nitrate, technical

Name: Silver nitrate, technical
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-015441

About Silver nitrate, technical

Silver nitrate is a precious metal compound in Technical grade carrying the CAS registry number 7761-88-8, specified at 90% purity. The compound has the formula AgNO3, corresponding to a molecular weight of 169.87 g/mol. It is also known as Nitric acid silver(I) salt or Argenti nitras.

In its supplied form it is colourless to white to off-white powder or crystal or flakes. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span materials research and chemical synthesis. It is used across academic and industrial research.

We offer Silver nitrate in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g and 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Materials research
Chemical synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Silver nitrate, technical
Catalogue No.	VQ-015441
CAS Number	7761-88-8
IUPAC name	silver nitrate
Molecular formula	AgNO₃
Molecular weight	169.87 g/mol
Exact mass	168.8929
Grade	Technical
Purity / assay	90%
HSN code	28432100
InChIKey	SQGYOTSLMSWVJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Ag+]
PubChem CID	24470

Physical properties
Physical form	Flakes
Appearance	Colourless to white to off-white powder or crystal or flakes
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	62.9 Å²
UN number	UN 1493
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

Other grades of CAS 7761-88-8

Silver nitrate 0.0141 N solution

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

VQ-000118

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

VQ-000124

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Silver nitrate, technical?

The CAS Registry Number of Silver nitrate, technical 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, technical?

Silver nitrate, technical 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, technical can I order?

We supply Silver nitrate, technical in Technical (90%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

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

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

Yes. Silver nitrate, technical is classified as hazardous (UN 1493), 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.