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Rubidium nitrate, 99% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Rubidium nitrate is used in infrared radiation producing pyrotechnic compositions as a colorant and an oxidizer, e.g. in decoys and illumination flares. It is also used as a raw material for preparation of other rubidium compounds and rubidium metal, for manufacture of catalysts and in scintillation counters.
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Specifications
Melting Point | 310°C |
Color | White |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 25 g |
UN Number | UN1477 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water; Slightly soluble in acetone; Very soluble in HNO3 |
IUPAC Name | rubidium(1+);nitrate |
Formula Weight | 147.47 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Refractive Index | 1.52 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H272-H315-H319-H335-H350 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H272-H315-H319 May intensify fire oxidizer. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P210-P220-P221-P261-P264b-P271-P280i-P281-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 5.1; Packaging Group: II |
EINECSNumber | 236-060-1 |
RTECSNumber | QV0900000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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