O N + - O O - Ag +

Silver nitrate

Article number:

3250131

CAS No.:

7761-88-8

Formula:

AgNO3

Molecular weight:

169,87 g/mol

Silver nitrate is used for various applications:

  • Raw material for the production of other silver compounds
  • For photographic films and papers for analog photography or X-ray machines
  • Forensic Science: Preparing banknotes
  • Halide detection reagent
  • Electroplating: silver plating
  • Medicine
    • Antiseptic and astringent
    • caustics against warts etc.
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