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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | Dark purple crystals formed by the reaction of [ | + | Dark purple crystals formed by the reaction of [[nitric acid]] on [[iron]] or [[Ferric oxide|iron oxide]]. Ferric nitrate is used to mordant dyes, to weight [[silk]], and to tan [[leather]]. It has also been used as a corrosion inhibitor. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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| + | * Strong oxidant. Do not mix with organic compounds. | ||
| + | * Contact may cause irritation. | ||
| + | * IntegraChem: [https://www.integrachem.com/msds/F219_25644_101.pdf SDS] | ||
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| + | ==Physical and Chemical Properties== | ||
Soluble in water, acetone, and alcohol. | Soluble in water, acetone, and alcohol. | ||
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! scope="row"| Melting Point | ! scope="row"| Melting Point | ||
| − | | 47.2 | + | | 47.2 C |
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! scope="row"| Density | ! scope="row"| Density | ||
| − | | 1.684 | + | | 1.684 g/ml |
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! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ||
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* 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 09:01, 2 August 2022
Description
Dark purple crystals formed by the reaction of Nitric acid on Iron or iron oxide. Ferric nitrate is used to mordant dyes, to weight Silk, and to tan Leather. It has also been used as a corrosion inhibitor.
Synonyms and Related Terms
iron nitrate
Risks
- Strong oxidant. Do not mix with organic compounds.
- Contact may cause irritation.
- IntegraChem: SDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in water, acetone, and alcohol.
| Composition | Fe(NO3)3.9H2O |
|---|---|
| CAS | 10421-48-4 |
| Melting Point | 47.2 C |
| Density | 1.684 g/ml |
| Molecular Weight | 241.86 |
Resources and Citations
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 4071