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Silver Nitrate

Chemical Product

Silver Nitrate

    Synonyms:
    Lunar caustic, Silver salt of nitric acid
    Molecular Formula:
    AgNO3
    Cas Number:
    7761-88-8
    Molecular Weight:
    169.87 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Silver Nitrate is an inorganic compound used in chemical analysis, in photography, and as an antimicrobial agent in medical applications.
    Applications:
    - Photography: Used in photographic film and paper for the production of images. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in chemical reactions, including the synthesis of other silver compounds. - Medical Applications: Used in wound care and as an antiseptic. - Analytical Chemistry: Applied in titration and as a reagent in laboratory experiments.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Colorless to white crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula AgNO3
Molecular Weight 169.87 g/mol
Melting Point 212 °C
Density 4.35 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water, ethanol, and glycerol
Flash Point Not applicable
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but decomposes in the presence of light and heat
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Silver Nitrate is an inorganic compound used in chemical analysis, in photography, and as an antimicrobial agent in medical applications.
- Photography: Used in photographic film and paper for the production of images. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in chemical reactions, including the synthesis of other silver compounds. - Medical Applications: Used in wound care and as an antiseptic. - Analytical Chemistry: Applied in titration and as a reagent in laboratory experiments.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Colorless to white crystalline solid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula AgNO3
Molecular Weight 169.87 g/mol
Melting Point 212 °C
Density 4.35 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water, ethanol, and glycerol
Flash Point Not applicable
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but decomposes in the presence of light and heat