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Zinc nitrate hexahydrate, 99% (metals basis)
Description
Zinc nitrate hexahydrate is used in the synthesis of coordination polymers. It is utilized in the preparation of zinc oxide based nanowires. It is also used as a mordant in dyeing. It is involved in the preparation of a new microporous, organically templated zinc phosphate, which finds application as catalysts and other applications involving microporosity.
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Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | ∽36°C |
| Physical Form | Crystalline |
| Quantity | 10 kg |
| Assay Percent Range | 99% (metals basis) |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water,alcoholSoluble in water and ethanol. |
| Formula Weight | 297.47 (189.38 Anhydrous) |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Density | 2.07 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Zinc nitrate hexahydrate |
Safety and Handling
- Zinc nitrate hexahydrate
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
- ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- Oxidising solid Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H272-May intensify fire; oxidiser.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P220-Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Zinc nitrate hexahydrate
RUO – Research Use Only
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