Main Product
Nitric Acid
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Inorganics
Sub-Family
Mineral Acids
Physical State

Liquid

Product
Fuming Nitric Acid
Abbreviation
FNA
Names
Strong Nitric Acid; Aqua Fortis; Spirit of Niter; Eau Forte; Hydrogen Nitrate; Acidum Nitricum
Production
Production Production  

Description

Commercial-grade Fuming Nitric Acid contains 98% HNO3. This grade is often used in the explosives industry. It is not as volatile nor as corrosive as the anhydrous acid and has the approximate concentration of 21.4 M.

Source: Wikipedia, Nitric acid.


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Identifiers

logo CAS Number
7697-37-2
logo EC Number
231-714-2
logo ECHA InfoCard
100.028.832
logo IUPAC Name
Nitric Acid
Chemical Data

Chemical Formula

HNO3

Molecular Weight (g/mol)
63.012
Boiling Point (°C)
83
Melting Point (°C)
-42
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
1.50
Crude Data

API Gravity
-37.17
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