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Silver sulfate, ACS, 98% min, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Silver(I) sulfate is employed in silver plating, and in electrolysis. It is a useful non-staining substitute to silver nitrate. Silver sulfate/iodine is an excellent iodination reagent for alkyl, alkoxybenzenes, aromatic amines and uridines. It is used in batteries; its pharmaceitucal composition is used as an antimicrobial agent.
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Specifications
Specifications
Boiling Point | 1085°C (decomposition) |
Melting Point | 657°C |
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 100 g |
Assay Percent Range | 98% |
Solubility Information | Partially soluble in water. Water solubility increases with temperature. Soluble in HNO3,ammonia and conc. H2SO4. |
Formula Weight | 311.8 |
Grade | ACS Reagent |
Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
Density | 5.45 g/mL |
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Safety and Handling


- Danger
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
- ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
RUO – Research Use Only
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