Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – CALCIUM NITRATE TETRAHYDRATE 98% Extra Pure
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 g
Form – Crystalline Powder
Grade – Extra Pure (98%)
Application – Laboratory Reagent, Chemical Synthesis
Product Overview
Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate 98% extra pure is a highly soluble, crystalline inorganic compound widely used in laboratory settings. This high-purity grade ensures minimal impurities, making it suitable for applications requiring precise chemical reactions. The compound is known for its hygroscopic nature, readily absorbing moisture from the air, which makes it essential to store it in a dry, airtight container. Its solubility in water and alcohol makes it versatile for various chemical processes. The extra pure grade guarantees consistent results, whether used as a reagent, in chemical synthesis, or as a source of calcium ions. With a molecular formula of Ca(NO₃)₂·4H₂O, this product is stable under normal conditions but should be handled with care to avoid contact with incompatible substances. It is a reliable choice for experiments where accuracy and purity are critical.
FAQs
1. What is the solubility of calcium nitrate tetrahydrate in water?
Calcium nitrate tetrahydrate is highly soluble in water, with a solubility of approximately 1212 g/L at 20°C.
2. Is this product compatible with organic solvents?
It is soluble in alcohol but may have limited compatibility with some organic solvents. Always check for specific reactions before use.
3. Are there any alternatives to calcium nitrate tetrahydrate for similar applications?
Alternatives may include calcium chloride or ammonium nitrate, but the choice depends on the specific requirements of the experiment.
4. How should calcium nitrate tetrahydrate be stored to maintain its purity?
Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.
5. What is the source of this calcium nitrate tetrahydrate?
This product is sourced from reputable manufacturers ensuring high purity and consistent quality for laboratory use.
