Strontium Nitrate Anhydrous
- CAS Number
- 10042-76-9
- HSN Code
- 28342910
- Molecular Formula
- Sr(NO3)2
- Catalogue Number
- AL01467
- Purity
- ≥ 99%
- Molecular Weight
- 211.63 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
Strontium nitrate anhydrous is a soluble oxidizing salt widely used in pyrotechnic formulations to produce vibrant red flame colors. It is a white crystalline powder that is highly soluble in water, making it an effective component in various chemical applications. With a purity of 99%, this compound is ideal for use in laboratory and industrial settings where high-quality reagents are required. Its oxidizing properties make it a valuable ingredient in the production of fireworks and flares, contributing to the aesthetic appeal of pyrotechnic displays.
Also known as Strontium dinitrate.
- Catalogue No.
- AL01467
- CAS Number
- 10042-76-9
- Molecular Formula
- Sr(NO3)2
- Molecular Weight
- 211.63 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 28342910
- Grade
- 99%
- Product Form
- Substance
Strontium nitrate anhydrous appears as a white crystalline powder. It has a melting point of approximately 570 °C and a boiling point of 650 °C. The compound is highly soluble in water, with a solubility of about 1.5 g/100 mL at 20 °C. It has a density of 2.99 g/cm³. The compound is odorless and does not have a significant vapor pressure at room temperature, making it stable under normal conditions. Its hygroscopic nature means it can absorb moisture from the air, which is important to consider during storage.
- Appearance
- White crystalline powder
- Shelf Life
- -
- Packaging
- -
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place away from combustible materials.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- Strontium Nitrate Anhydrous
- Catalogue No.
- AL01467
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 10042-76-9
- EC Number
- 233-131-9
- Grade
- 99%
- EC Index Number
- N/A
- Chemical Formula
- Sr(NO3)2
- HSN Code
- 28342910
- Synonyms
- Strontium dinitrate
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Oxidizing agent in pyrotechnics and chemical synthesis
- 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
- Oxidizer; may cause fire or explosion in contact with combustible materials.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- Strontium Nitrate Anhydrous
- CAS No.
- 10042-76-9
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- Wash with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention if symptoms occur.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Irritation of the respiratory tract, skin, and eyes; potential for fire hazards.
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
- May cause fire or explosion in contact with combustible materials; use water spray to cool containers.
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
- Evacuate area and ventilate. Avoid dust formation. Use appropriate protective equipment.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Collect spillage with non-combustible absorbent material and dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use personal protective equipment as required. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
- 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, dry place, away from incompatible materials such as reducing agents and organic substances.
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 appropriate respiratory protection if dust is generated.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Solid
- Colour
- White
- Odour
- Odourless
- Odour threshold
- Not applicable
- pH value
- Not applicable
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not applicable
- Melting point
- 570 °C
- Freezing point
- Not applicable
- Boiling point
- 650 °C
- Flash point
- Not applicable
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not applicable
- Decomposition temperature
- Not applicable
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Non-flammable
- Vapour pressure
- Negligible
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- Not applicable
- Density
- 2.99 g/cm³
- Solubility
- 1.5 g/100 mL in water at 20 °C
- Log Pow
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not applicable
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not applicable
- Explosive properties
- Not explosive
- Oxidising properties
- Strong oxidizer
- Explosive limits
- Not applicable
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions; may react with reducing agents.
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
- Reducing agents, combustible materials, and organic substances.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- Not specified
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- Low toxicity; may cause irritation.
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- May cause mild irritation.
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- May cause 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)
- 1507
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- 1507
- UN-No. (IATA)
- 1507
- UN-No. (ADN)
- 1507
- UN-No. (RID)
- 1507
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Strontium Nitrate
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Strontium Nitrate
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Strontium Nitrate
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Strontium Nitrate
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Strontium Nitrate
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 5.1
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
Strontium nitrate is primarily used in the pyrotechnics industry as a red flame colorant in fireworks and flares. It is also utilized in the production of colored smoke and in various chemical research applications. Additionally, strontium nitrate serves as a precursor in the synthesis of other strontium compounds and is used in the manufacture of glass and ceramics to enhance color and stability. Its oxidizing properties make it useful in certain chemical reactions and processes, including those in the field of explosives and propellants.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL01467
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 211.63 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Assay | ≥ 99% | 99.5% |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.1% | 0.05% |
| Solubility | Soluble in water | Soluble |
The above product is expected to comply with 99% grade specification.
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | ≥ 99% | Melting point: 570 °C | ≤ 0.5% | ≤ 0.1% | None detected | Soluble in water |
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