Silver nitrate
SIGALD/S6506 - ReagentPlus®, ≥99.0% (titration)
Synonym: Nitric acid silver(I) salt
CAS Number: 7761-88-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): AgNO3
Molecular Weight: 169.87
EC Number: 231-853-9
MDL Number: MFCD00003414
Linear Formula: AgNO3
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥99.0% (titration) |
form | solid |
InChI | 1S/Ag.NO3/c;2-1(3)4/q+1;- |
InChI key | SQGYOTSLMSWVJD-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 212 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
product line | ReagentPlus® |
Quality Level | 100 |
SMILES string | [O-][N+]([O-])=O.[Ag+] |
vapor density | 5.8 (vs air) |
Application: | Silver nitrate can be used as a catalyst:• For the oxidation of aromatic, aliphatic, and conjugated aldehydes to the corresponding carboxylic acids in the presence of H2O2 as an oxidant. • In the air oxidation of benzylic and allylic alcohols to corresponding aldehydes or ketones in the presence of Na2CO3. It can also be used as a reagent to synthesize aroyl cyanides from α-bromoarylacetonitriles. |
Legal Information: | ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC |
Packaging: | 5, 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
Packaging: | 500 g in poly bottle |
Symbol | GHS03,GHS05,GHS09 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H272 - H290 - H314 - H410 |
Precautionary statements | P210 - P260 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | O,C,N |
Risk Statements | 8-34-50/53 |
Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45-60-61 |
RIDADR | UN 1493 5.1 / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥99.0% (titration) |
mp | 212 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352300 |