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Magnesium nitrate hydrate, Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis)
Description
It is used in printing, chemical, agriculture and ceramics industries. Its fertilizer grade has 10.5% nitrogen and 9.4% magnesium.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Boiling Point | 330°C (decomposition) |
| Melting Point | 89°C |
| Physical Form | Crystalline Aggregates |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| UN Number | UN1474 |
| Merck Index | 14,5674 |
| Solubility Information | Freely soluble in water. Moderately soluble in ethanol and ammonia. |
| Formula Weight | 148.32 (Anhydrous) |
| Percent Purity | 99.999% |
| Grade | Puratronic |
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Safety and Handling
- Magnesium nitrate hydrate, Puratronic, 99.999% (metals basis)
- Danger
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Oxidising solid Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H272-May intensify fire; oxidiser.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- P371+P380+P375-In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contain: Magnesium nitrate hydrate
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