Aluminum nitrate hydrate, Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis excluding Hg), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Aluminum nitrate hydrate is used to produce alumina for the preparation of insulating papers, and in the extraction of actinide elements. It is also used in the preparation of rare earth aluminates, in the heating elements of cathode ray tubes, as a precursor for sol-gel synthesis of alumina, and on transformer core laminates.

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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 25838-59-9
• Molecular Formula: AlN3O9
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 212.99
• MDL Number: MFCD00003419
• InChI Key: JLDSOYXADOWAKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: aluminum nitrate hydrate, al.3no3.h2o, aluminum nitrate hydrate, puratronic, aluminum 3+ hydrate trinitrate
• PubChem CID: 22078336
• SMILES: [Al+3].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 73.5°C
• Color: White
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Quantity: 5 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99.999% (Metals basis excluding Hg)
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,methanol,ethanol,and ethylene glycol.
• IUPAC Name: aluminium(3+) trinitrate
• Formula Weight: 212.99 (Anhydrous)
• Odor: Odorless
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Appearance: White crystalline
• Chemical Name or Material: Aluminum nitrate hydrate

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Aluminum nitrate hydrate, Puratronic

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Oxidising solid Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H272-May intensify fire; oxidiser.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P220-Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P501-Dispose of contents/container to .

RUO – Research Use Only