Names
IUPAC nameAluminium nitrate
Other names
Nitric Aluminum salt
aluminum nitrate
aluminium(III) nitrate
Identifiers
CAS Number: 13473-90-0
JSmol: Interactive image
ChemSpider: 24267
ECHA InfoCard: 100.033.396
PubChem: 26053
RTECS number: BD1040000 (anhydrous)
BD1050000 (nonahydrate)
Properties
Chemical formula: Al(NO)33
Molar mass: 212.996 g/mol (anhydrous)
375.134 g/mol (nonahydrate)
Appearance: hygroscopic
Odor: odorless
Density: 1.72 g/cm (nonahydrate)
Melting point: 66 °C (151 °F; 339 K) (anhydrous)
73.9 °C (165.0 °F; 347.0 K) (nonahydrate)
Boiling point: 150 °C (302 °F; 423 K) (nonahydrate) decomposes
Solubility in water: anhydrous:
Solubility: 14.45 g/100ml
Solubility: 8.63 g/100ml
Solubility: 18.32 g/100ml
Refractive index: 1.54
Hazards
Safety data sheet: External MSDS
NFPA 704:
Flash point: 35 °C (95 °F; 308 K) (nonahydrate)
LD
median dose: 4280 mg/kg, oral (rat)
NIOSH
PEL: none
REL: 2 mg/m3
IDLH: N.D.
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their(at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their(at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).