Silver Nitrate Solution
- CAS Number
- -
- HSN Code
- 38229090
- Molecular Formula
- AgNO3
- Catalogue Number
- AL01335
- Purity
- 99.0% min
- Molecular Weight
- 169.87 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
Silver nitrate N/10 solution is a ready-to-use standardized volumetric solution primarily utilized for direct chloride and halide titration. This solution is prepared at a concentration of 0.1N, making it suitable for precise analytical applications in laboratories. Silver nitrate, with the molecular formula AgNO3, is a well-known reagent in analytical chemistry, particularly in the determination of halides. Its notable properties include its ability to form precipitates with halide ions, which is the basis for its use in titration methods such as Mohr's and Volhard's methods.
Also known as Silver Nitrate, Argentum Nitrate.
- Catalogue No.
- AL01335
- CAS Number
- -
- Molecular Formula
- AgNO3
- Molecular Weight
- 169.87 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 38229090
- Grade
- 0.1N solution
- Product Form
- Mixture
The solution is a clear, colorless liquid with a density of 1.015 g/mL. It has a boiling point of approximately 120 °C (at 1 atm) and a freezing point of around -8 °C. Silver nitrate is highly soluble in water, with a solubility of about 1 g in 0.5 mL of water at 20 °C. The solution is stable under normal conditions but should be protected from light to prevent decomposition. It has a pH value of approximately 5.5 to 7.0, indicating its mildly acidic nature.
- Appearance
- Clear, colorless liquid
- Shelf Life
- Stable for 12 months when stored properly
- Packaging
- Available in 500 mL glass bottles
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dark place, protected from light.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- Silver Nitrate Solution
- Catalogue No.
- AL01335
- Product form
- Mixture
- CAS Number
- Not applicable
- EC Number
- 231-853-9
- Grade
- 0.1N solution
- EC Index Number
- Silver Nitrate
- Chemical Formula
- AgNO3
- HSN Code
- 38229090
- Synonyms
- Silver Nitrate, Argentum Nitrate
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Analytical reagent for chloride/halide determination
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- May cause skin and eye irritation; harmful if swallowed.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- Silver Nitrate Solution
- CAS No.
- Not applicable
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- Wash with plenty of soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Irritation of skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; possible gastrointestinal distress if ingested.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- Non-flammable, but may enhance combustion of other materials.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Contain spill and absorb with inert material. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment. Clean up spills immediately to prevent environmental contamination.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Handle with gloves and eye protection. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Store in a cool, dark place, away from incompatible materials.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use in a well-ventilated area. Use appropriate respiratory protection if necessary.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Liquid
- Colour
- Colorless
- Odour
- Odourless
- Odour threshold
- Not applicable
- pH value
- 5.5 - 7.0
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not applicable
- Melting point
- -8 °C
- Freezing point
- Not applicable
- Boiling point
- 120 °C
- Flash point
- Not applicable
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not applicable
- Decomposition temperature
- Not applicable
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Not flammable
- Vapour pressure
- Not applicable
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- Not applicable
- Density
- 1.015 g/mL
- Solubility
- Soluble in water
- Log Pow
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not applicable
- Explosive properties
- Not explosive
- Oxidising properties
- Oxidizer
- Explosive limits
- Not applicable
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions, but reacts with halides to form precipitates.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Strong reducing agents, organic materials, and light-sensitive compounds.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- Not specified
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- Harmful if swallowed; may cause irritation to skin and eyes.
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- Causes skin irritation.
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- Causes serious eye irritation.
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not a sensitizer.
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified
- Carcinogenicity
- Not classified
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- Not classified as a specific target organ toxicant.
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- Not classified
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- 3082
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- 3082
- UN-No. (IATA)
- 3082
- UN-No. (ADN)
- 3082
- UN-No. (RID)
- 3082
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Silver Nitrate Solution
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Silver Nitrate Solution
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Silver Nitrate Solution
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Silver Nitrate Solution
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Silver Nitrate Solution
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 9
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- III
- Packing group (IMDG)
- III
- Packing group (IATA)
- III
- Packing group (ADN)
- III
- Packing group (RID)
- III
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
Silver nitrate N/10 solution is widely used in analytical chemistry for the determination of chloride and other halides in various samples. It is commonly employed in titrations such as Mohr's method, where it reacts with chloride ions to form a white precipitate of silver chloride. Additionally, it is used in Volhard's method for the determination of halides in acidic solutions. Beyond its analytical applications, silver nitrate is also utilized in the medical field for its antiseptic properties and in photography as a light-sensitive compound.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL01335
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 169.87 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Assay (Purity) | 99.0% min | 99.5% |
| pH Value | 5.5 - 7.0 | 6.0 |
| Density | 1.015 g/mL | 1.015 g/mL |
| Moisture Content | 0.5% max | 0.3% |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.1% max | 0.05% |
| Related Substances | None detected | None detected |
The above product is expected to comply with 0.1N solution grade specification.
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1N solution | 99.0% min | -8 °C / 120 °C | 0.5% max | 0.1% max | None detected | Completely soluble in water |
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