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Rubidium nitrate, Puratronic™, 99.975% (metals basis)

Catalog No. AA1085218
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50 g

CAS: 13126-12-0 | NO3Rb | 147.47 g/mol

Rubidium nitrate is used in infrared radiation producing pyrotechnic compositions. It acts as a colorant and an oxidizer especially in decoys and illumination flares. Further, it is employed as a starting material in the preparation of other rubidium compounds and rubidium metal, which is utilized for the preparation of catalysts and in scintillation counters. In addition to this, it is used in fireworks to produce a red-violet color.

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.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 13126-12-0
Molecular Formula NO3Rb
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 147.47
MDL Number MFCD00011193
InChI Key RTHYXYOJKHGZJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym rubidium nitrate, nitric acid, rubidium salt, nitric acid, rubidium salt 1:1, rubidium 1+ nitrate, rubidium 1+ nitronate, acmc-1c2ua, rubidium 1+ ion nitronate, rubidium nitrate, puratronic, rubidium nitrate-rb, rubidium 1+ ion nitrate
PubChem CID 25731
SMILES [Rb+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O

Specifications

Melting Point 310°C
Physical Form Crystalline
Quantity 50 g
UN Number UN1477
Solubility Information Soluble in water and nitric acid. Slightly soluble in acetone.
IUPAC Name rubidium(1+);nitrate
Formula Weight 147.47
Percent Purity 99.975%
Grade Puratronic™
Refractive Index 1.52
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Density 3.11 g/mL
Assay (metals basis)
Chemical Name or Material Rubidium nitrate
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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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