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Zinc nitrate hydrate

Zinc nitrate hydrate chemical structure
CAS Number13778-30-8
FormulaZn(NO3)2 · xH2O
Mol. Weight189.40 (anhydrous basis) g/mol

What is Zinc nitrate hydrate?

Zinc nitrate hydrate is a chemical compound with CAS number 13778-30-8 and molecular formula Zn(NO3)2 · xH2O. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Starting material for the preparation of a precursor for the photochemical deposition of ZnS.1 Used to synthesize a new microporous, organically templated zinc phosphate. Such compounds have potential applications as catalysts or in other applications involving microporosity.2

Specifications

Linear Formula

Zn(NO3)2 · xH2O

Molecular Weight

189.40 (anhydrous basis) g/mol

Assay/Purity

99.999% trace metals basis

Density

2.065 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS03GHS03
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H272-H302-H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P220-P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

36 °C(lit.)

EC Number

231-943-8

WGK Germany

3

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