Silver nitrate

Molecular formula:
AgNO3
Chemical compound:
silver nitrate
Common name:

Similar reagents

Hazard information

Hazard statements

  • Harmful if swallowed.
  • Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • May intensify fire; oxidizer.
  • Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

  • Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • In case of fire: Use … to extinction.
  • Keep/Store away from clothing and other combustible materials.
  • Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing.

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