Guanidine nitrate
CAS Number506-93-4
FormulaNH2C(=NH)NH2 · HNO3
Mol. Weight122.08 g/mol
Guanidine nitrate
What is Guanidine nitrate?
Guanidine nitrate is a chemical compound with CAS number 506-93-4 and molecular formula NH2C(=NH)NH2 · HNO3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Guanidine nitrate has been used:
• in ammonium nitrate explosive formulations and in various propellant applications including triple-base gun propellants1
• to examine the vapor signatures of the nitrate salts of guanidine by isothermal thermogravimetric method2
Specifications
Linear Formula
NH2C(=NH)NH2 · HNO3
Molecular Weight
122.08 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥98.0% (NT)
Safety Information
GHS03
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H272-H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P220-P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, 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
213-215 °C(lit.)
213-215 °C
EC Number
208-060-1
WGK Germany
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