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MOQ : 25000 Liters

Nitric Acid Specification

Smell
Pungent, acrid, choking odor

Melting Point
-42C

Appearance
Clear to yellowish liquid

Molecular Weight
63.01 g/mol

Purity
68% (other concentrations available on request)

Poisonous
YES

CAS No
7697-37-2

Molecular Formula
HNO3

Application
Fertilizer manufacturing, explosives, metal processing, laboratory reagent, nitration, chemical synthesis

Solubility
Miscible in water

Ingredients
Nitric Acid (HNO3), water

EINECS No
231-714-2

Density
1.42 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Storage
Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from organic materials, reducing agents, and combustibles, in acid-resistant containers

Ph Level
< 1 (very acidic)

Shelf Life
2 years under proper storage conditions

HS Code
28080010

Grade
Industrial Grade

Product Type
Chemical

Taste
Not applicable / Extremely corrosive

Shape
Not applicable (liquid)

Properties
Highly corrosive, powerful oxidizer, colorless to yellowish depending on impurities

Usage
Industrial applications, chemical laboratories, metal etching, cleaning

Physical Form
Liquid

Refractive Rate
1.397 at 20C

Flash Point
Non-flammable

Packing Group
II (for 68% solution)

Decomposition Temperature
~120C

Boiling Point
83C

Incompatibility
Organic materials, strong bases, combustible substances, many metals

Handling Precautions
Use with chemical gloves, face shield, acid-resistant apron; adequate ventilation required

Vapor Pressure
49 mmHg at 20C

Hazard Class
8 (Corrosive), 5.1 (Oxidizer)

Corrosive to Metals
Yes

First Aid Measures
Immediate washing with water; seek medical attention for exposure

Odor Threshold
0.27 ppm

Transport Information
UN 2031, Nitric Acid, Class 8, PG II

UN Number
2031

Nitric Acid Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25000 Liters

Supply Ability
5000 Liters Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

About Nitric Acid

Order polished, top-drawer nitric acid (CAS No: 7697-37-2) at the lowest price from India's crackerjack exporter and supplier. This highly corrosive, colorless to yellowish liquid (HNO3, 68% industrial grade) boasts powerful oxidizing properties and is essential for the fertilizer, explosives, and metal processing industries. With a boiling point of 83C, a density of 1.42 g/cm3, and full compliance to UN 2031, Hazard Class 8, Packing Group II, our nitric acid is securely packed to ensure top-tier safety. Get reliable supply for your laboratory, commercial, and industrial applications with guaranteed quality and prompt dispatch.

Key Uses and Industrial Applications of Nitric Acid

Nitric acid is vital in various industries, including fertilizer manufacturing, explosives production, and metal processing. It excels in nitration, chemical synthesis, and as a laboratory reagent. For safe usage, always employ chemical gloves, an acid-resistant apron, and a face shield, ensuring adequate ventilation. Nitric acid is also widely utilized for etching metals and industrial cleaning due to its potent oxidizing abilities. Proper direction of use and adherence to safety protocols ensure optimal, efficient, and secure handling.

Sample, Shipping, and Certifications for Nitric Acid Orders

Samples of nitric acid can be arranged upon request, with the asking price determined per quantity. Our packing and dispatch team ensures materials are safely handed over at the designated FOB Port in India, using acid-resistant containers for compliance and safety. Each batch is supported by up-to-date certifications verifying industrial grade and quality. Prompt logistics and seamless handover processes prioritize client satisfaction, enabling confident procurement and use for global commercial and industrial applications.

FAQ's of nitric acid:

Q: How should nitric acid be safely handled during usage?

A: Nitric acid must be handled with chemical-resistant gloves, an acid-resistant apron, and a face shield. Always use it in a well-ventilated area and store in acid-resistant containers away from organic, combustible, or reducing materials.

Q: What are the main commercial and industrial applications of nitric acid?

A: Nitric acid is commonly used in fertilizer production, manufacturing explosives, metal processing, laboratory reagents, nitration reactions, and industrial cleaning due to its powerful oxidizing and corrosive properties.

Q: When can I expect to receive my nitric acid order after dispatch?

A: After dispatch, delivery timelines depend on the chosen FOB Port and destination. Our team expedites the packing and shipping process to ensure prompt handover and reliable transit times.

Q: Where should nitric acid be stored to maintain its shelf life?

A: Nitric acid should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated place within acid-resistant containers, away from incompatible substances like organic materials, metals, and combustible agents. Proper storage can provide a shelf life of up to 2 years.

Q: What certifications accompany nitric acid shipments?

A: Each nitric acid shipment is accompanied by certifications that verify industrial grade, concentration, and safety compliance as per industry standards, supporting confident procurement and use.

Q: How can I obtain a sample of nitric acid before placing a bulk order?

A: You can request a sample, and our team will arrange it at the asking price. Samples are dispatched with proper packing and documentation to ensure safety and compliance with shipping regulations.

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