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Nitric Acid, also known as Aqua Fortis, Engraver’s Acid, Azotic Acid, and Hydrogen Nitrate has the chemical formula HNO3. It appears as a colorless or yellow liquid with a strong acrid odor. It is soluble in Water but highly toxic on inhalation. Short-term exposure to high concentrations and prolonged exposure to low concentrations are hazardous and may result in adverse health effects. Lab Alley’s Nitric Acid, 20% Solution contains 20% by weight of Nitric Acid in the 80% by weight of Deionized Water. Lab Alley is selling its premium quality Nitric Acid, 20% Solution, Reagent Grade online at laballey.com in the United States of America (USA) and highly recommends using it in research labs for precise, repetitive, and consistent results.
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- Laboratory chemicals
- Chemical reagent
- Oxidizer
- Gold recovery
- Etching
- Testing jewelry and silver
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Product Information
| CAS | 7697-37-2 |
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| Synonyms | Hydrogen nitrate, Aqua fortis, Azotic acid, Salpetersaeure, Nitrooxidanyl |
| Assay | 19.5 - 20.5% |
| PubChem ID | 944 |
| Grade | Reagent Grade |
| Color | <= 100 |
| Physical form | Liquid |
| Appearance | Colorless to a pale yellow |
| Odor | Strong acrid |
| pH | < 1 |
| Melting point | Approximately 0°C |
| Boiling Point | Approximately 100°C |
| Density | 1.51 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Molecular formula | HNO3 |
| Molecular weight | 63.013 |
| Autoship Available | Yes |
| Chloride (Cl) | <= 10 ppm |
| Iron (Fe) | <= 10 ppm |
| Nitrite (NO2) | <=100 ppm |













