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Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate, 97+%

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Catalog No. AAA166450E

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A166450E

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Description

CAS: 13477-34-4 | CaH8N2O10 | 236.15 g/mol

Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate is used as a nitrogenous fertilizer and a corrosive inhibitor in diesel fuels. It is utilized in plant cells for culture experiments. It is also used in cooling baths and waste water handling.

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.

Applications
Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate is used as a nitrogenous fertilizer and a corrosive inhibitor in diesel fuels. It is utilized in plant cells for culture experiments. It is also used in cooling baths and waste water handling.

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol and acetone.

Notes
Store in cool place. Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong reducing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 13477-34-4
Molecular Formula CaH8N2O10
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 236.15
MDL Number MFCD00149604
InChI Key MWGCGFYACDTFSB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym calcium nitrate tetrahydrate, calcium nitrate hydrate, puratronic, acmc-1aekc, calcium nitrate tetra hydrate, ca.2no3.4h2o, ca no3 2.4h2o, calcium tetrahydrate dinitronate, calcium nitrate-water 1/4, calcium tetrahydrate dinitrate, calcium 2+ tetrahydrate dinitronate
PubChem CID 16211656
ChEBI CHEBI:86159
IUPAC Name calcium bis(nitric acid) tetrahydrate
SMILES O.[Ca++].[O-][N+]([O-])=O

Specifications

Boiling Point 132°C (decomposition)
Melting Point 43°C to 45°C
Quantity 2500 g
UN Number UN1454
Merck Index 14,1682
Solubility Information Soluble in water,alcohol and acetone.
Formula Weight 236.15 (164.09 Anhydrous)
Percent Purity 99%
Odor Odorless
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Density 1.82
Chemical Name or Material Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H302-H318
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H272-H315-H319-H335
May intensify fire; oxidizer.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 5.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CALCIUM NITRATE
EINECSNumber 233-332-1
RTECSNumber EW3000000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only