Aluminium nitrate

Aluminium nitrate
Names
	IUPAC name Aluminium nitrate
	Other names Nitric Aluminum salt ; aluminum nitrate ; aluminium(III) nitrate
Identifiers
CAS Number	13473-90-0 ; 7784-27-2 (nonahydrate) ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:231496;
ChemSpider	24267 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.033.396
EC Number	236-751-8;
PubChem CID	26053;
RTECS number	BD1040000 (anhydrous) ; BD1050000 (nonahydrate);
UNII	HUO854648Y ; 8MC6621V1H (nonhydrate) ;
UN number	1438
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID7040318 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/Al.3NO3/c;32-1(3)4/q+3;3-1 Key: JLDSOYXADOWAKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/Al.3NO3/c;32-1(3)4/q+3;3-1 Key: JLDSOYXADOWAKB-UHFFFAOYAJ;
	SMILES [Al+3].O=[N+]([O-])[O-].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O;
Properties
Chemical formula	Al(NO3)3
Molar mass	212.996 g/mol (anhydrous) ; 375.134 g/mol (nonahydrate)
Appearance	White crystals, solid ; hygroscopic
Odor	odorless
Density	1.72 g/cm3 (nonahydrate)
Melting point	66 °C (151 °F; 339 K) (anhydrous) ; 73.9 °C (165.0 °F; 347.0 K) (nonahydrate)
Boiling point	150 °C (302 °F; 423 K) (nonahydrate) decomposes
Solubility in water	anhydrous: ; 60.0 g/100ml (0°C) ; 73.9 g/100ml (20 °C) ; 160 g/100ml (100 °C) ; nonahydrate: ; 67.3 g/100 mL
Solubility in methanol	14.45 g/100ml
Solubility in ethanol	8.63 g/100ml
Solubility in ethylene glycol	18.32 g/100ml
Refractive index (nD)	1.54
Hazards
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H271, H272, H301, H315, H318, H319, H361
Precautionary statements	P201, P202, P210, P220, P221, P264, P270, P280, P281, P283, P301+P310, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P306+P360, P308+P313, P310, P321, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P371+P380+P375, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)	2 0 1 OX
Flash point	35 °C (95 °F; 308 K) (nonahydrate)
	Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (median dose)	4280 mg/kg, oral (rat)
	NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)	none
REL (Recommended)	2 mg/m3
IDLH (Immediate danger)	N.D.
Safety data sheet (SDS)	External MSDS
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Aluminium nitrate is a white, water-soluble salt of aluminium and nitric acid, most commonly existing as the crystalline hydrate, aluminium nitrate nonahydrate, Al(NO₃)₃·9H₂O.

Names


IUPAC name Aluminium nitrate
Other names Nitric Aluminum salt aluminum nitrate aluminium(III) nitrate
Identifiers
CAS Number	13473-90-0^Y 7784-27-2 (nonahydrate)^Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:231496
ChemSpider	24267^Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.033.396
EC Number	236-751-8
PubChem CID	26053
RTECS number	BD1040000 (anhydrous) BD1050000 (nonahydrate)
UNII	HUO854648Y^Y 8MC6621V1H (nonhydrate)^Y
UN number	1438
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID7040318
InChI InChI=1S/Al.3NO3/c;32-1(3)4/q+3;3-1^Y Key: JLDSOYXADOWAKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y InChI=1/Al.3NO3/c;32-1(3)4/q+3;3-1 Key: JLDSOYXADOWAKB-UHFFFAOYAJ
SMILES [Al+3].O=[N+]([O-])[O-].[O-][N+]([O-])=O.[O-][N+]([O-])=O
Properties
Chemical formula	Al(NO₃)₃
Molar mass	212.996 g/mol (anhydrous) 375.134 g/mol (nonahydrate)
Appearance	White crystals, solid hygroscopic
Odor	odorless
Density	1.72 g/cm³ (nonahydrate)
Melting point	66 °C (151 °F; 339 K) (anhydrous) 73.9 °C (165.0 °F; 347.0 K) (nonahydrate)
Boiling point	150 °C (302 °F; 423 K) (nonahydrate) decomposes
Solubility in water	anhydrous: 60.0 g/100ml (0°C) 73.9 g/100ml (20 °C) 160 g/100ml (100 °C) nonahydrate: 67.3 g/100 mL
Solubility in methanol	14.45 g/100ml
Solubility in ethanol	8.63 g/100ml
Solubility in ethylene glycol	18.32 g/100ml
Refractive index (n_D)	1.54
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H271, H272, H301, H315, H318, H319, H361
Precautionary statements	P201, P202, P210, P220, P221, P264, P270, P280, P281, P283, P301+P310, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P306+P360, P308+P313, P310, P321, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P371+P380+P375, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)	2 0 1 OX
Flash point	35 °C (95 °F; 308 K) (nonahydrate)
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD₅₀ (median dose)	4280 mg/kg, oral (rat)
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)	none
REL (Recommended)	2 mg/m³
IDLH (Immediate danger)	N.D.
Safety data sheet (SDS)	External MSDS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is ^YN ?) Infobox references