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Nitric acid, ACS, fuming, 90%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Main commercial usage of Nitric acid, ACS, fuming, 90% is in the production of fertilizers and reagents for nitration. It is used in the applications for the production of explosives, nylon precursors and specialty organic compounds. Nitric acid is indirectly used as an oxidizer in liquid-fueled rockets for determining trace level metals in solutions. It is used as a chemical doping agent for organic semiconductors and in purification processes for raw carbon nanotubes, artificially age pine and maple.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
Melting Point | ∽-50°C |
Boiling Point | 85°C |
Density | 1.41 g/cm3 at 20°C |
Odor | Pungent |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Vapor Pressure | 23 hPa (17mm Hg) at 20°C |
Assay Percent Range | 90% |
Quantity | 1 lb. |
Physical Form | Liquid |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H272-H290-H314-H331 |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P220-P221-P234-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P284-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P370+P378q-P390-P501c |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: I |
EINECSNumber | 231-714-2 |
RTECSNumber | QU5775000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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