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zinc dinitrate
 
zinc dinitrate
  
== Other Properties ==
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== Risks ==
  
Soluble in water, alcohol.  pH (5% aqueous soln.) = 5.1
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* Fire and explosion risk.
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* Strong oxidizing agent.
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* Contact may cause irritation. 
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* ThermoFisher: [https://beta-static.fishersci.com/content/dam/fishersci/en_US/documents/programs/education/regulatory-documents/sds/chemicals/chemicals-z/S25901.pdf SDS]
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
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* Soluble in water, alcohol.   
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* pH (5% aqueous soln.) = 5.1
  
 
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== Hazards and Safety ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
 
Fire and explosion risk. Strong oxidizing agent. Contact may cause irritation. 
 
 
 
LINK: [http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ipcsneng/neng1206.html International Chemical Safety Card]
 
 
 
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
  
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
 
* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993

Latest revision as of 11:16, 6 June 2022

Description

Colorless, odorless, hexahydrate crystals. Zinc nitrate is primarily used as a mordant for textile dyes.

Synonyms and Related Terms

zinc dinitrate

Risks

  • Fire and explosion risk.
  • Strong oxidizing agent.
  • Contact may cause irritation.
  • ThermoFisher: SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Soluble in water, alcohol.
  • pH (5% aqueous soln.) = 5.1
Composition Zn(NO3)2
CAS 7779-88-6
Melting Point 36.4 C
Density 2.065 g/ml
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 189.38

Resources and Citations

  • Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
  • The Merck Index, Susan Budavari (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Whitehouse Station, NJ, 12th Edition, 1996 Comment: entry 9946