Same name/synonyms: Ferric Nitrate, Iron Nitrate, Ferric Nitrate Nonahydrate,Iron Nitrate Nonahydrate
Molecular formula: Fe(NO3)3.9H2O Molecular weight: 404
CAS NO.: 7782-61-8 HS Code: 28342990
Hazard Class: 5.1 , oxidizing agent\t UN No.: 1466
Solubility : Soluble in water0℃ 112g, 20℃ 138g, 40℃ 175g
Physical and chemical properties:
Ferric nitrate is light purple crystal with Specific Density 1.68 and Melting Point 47.2℃,when heated at 125℃, it decomposes. The product is subject to deliquesce and easily dissolves in water, ethanol and acetone. It has oxidizing property. It will burn or explode once in contact with organic chemicals.
Applications and Usages:
Ferric nitrate is mainly used in catalyst, mordant, developer, weighting agent, corrosion inhibitor, metal conditioner.