AllanChem | Calcium Nitrate
- CAS Number
- 13477-34-4
- Chemical Name
- Calcium Nitrate Tetrahydrate
- Chemical Family
- Calcium SaltsNitrates
- Molecular Formula
- Ca(NO₃)₂.4H₂O
AllanChem Calcium Nitrate is an inorganic, white crystalline solid commonly used in chemical manufacturing.
Product families
Applications
- Chemical Manufacturing
Product Families
- Inorganics
Other characteristics
- Brand
- AllanChem
- Synonyms
- Ca(NO3)2.4H2O, Calcium Dinitrate Tetrahydrate
- Odor
- Odorless
- Markets
- Industrial
- Appearance
- White crystalline solid
- Soluble In
- Water
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Storage Condition
Store in dry, well-ventilated areas away from incompatible materials, food and drink. Keep away from acids. Keep away from reducing agents. Keep away from heat and ignition sources. Avoid storage on wood floors. Do not store near alkaline substances. Transfer only to approved containers having correct labeling. Deliquescent material. Keep container tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption. Protect containers from physical damage. Containers that have been opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent spillage. Empty containers are hazardous as they contain product residues. Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination. Ventilate closed areas. Keep out of reach of children.
- Applicable Processes
- Chemicals Production
- Country Availability
- Mexico
- Certifications and Compliance
- ACS Listed
- ISO 9001
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
12 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Assay (Ca(NO₃)₂.4H₂O) | 99.0 - 103.0 | % |
| pH (5% solution at 25°C) | 5.0 - 7.0 | — |
| Insoluble Matter | max. 0.005 | % |
| Molecular Weight | 236.15 | g/mol |
| Chloride Content | max. 0.005 | % |
| pH Value (107 g/l at 25 °C) | 3.5 - 5.5 | — |
| Nitrite Content | max. 0.001 | % |
| Melting Point | 345.0 | °C |
| Sulfate Content | max. 0.002 | % |
| Decomposition Temperature | 269.6 | °C |
| Specific Gravity | 1.82 | — |
| Sodium Content | max. 0.01 | % |
Table 2 of 2
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Barium Content | max. 0.005 | % |
| Lead Content | max. 5 | ppm |
| Iron Content | max. 5 | ppm |
| Magnesium Content | max. 0.05 | % |
| Potassium Content | max. 0.005 | % |
| Strontium Content | max. 0.05 | % |
