Zinc Nitrate

Synonym(s)

: Seloxane, zinc dinitrate

Mol. Formula

: N2O6Zn

EC / List no.

: 231-943-8

CAS no.

: 7779-88-6

Molecular weight

: 189,4

Zinc nitrate is a colorless crystalline solid. It does not burn, but accelerates the combustion of combustible materials. If large amounts are involved in a fire or if combustible material is finely divided, an explosion may occur.

Application

» This substance is used in the following products: Fertilizers, laboratory chemicals, perfumes and fragrances, cosmetics and personal care products, coating products and fillers, putties, plasters, modeling clay.
» This substance has an industrial use that results in the production of another substance (use of intermediates) and is used in a variety of fields such as agriculture, forestry and fisheries, formulation of mixtures and/or repackaging, scientific research and development, and construction and civil works.
» This substance is used in the manufacture of fabricated metal products, machinery and vehicles, and furniture.
» Used in machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coatings or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners.

Product Specifications

Physical and Chemical Properties
» Zinc nitrate is a colorless crystalline solid.
» Odorless.

Properties

Characteristics	Unit	Value	Condition
Melting point	°C	38.84
Density	g/ cm³	1.054	20 °C
Solubility	g/ L	1000	20 °C, soluble with water
pKa		7.5	20 °C