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Strontium nitrate, Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis)
Description
Used in the manufacture of lights, flares, flame tube, the TV picture tube with the red light emitting agent, red fireworks, optical glass and phosphor. It is used as a colorant (red) in pyrotechnics and is also used as an oxidizer in pyrotechnics.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 570°C |
| Physical Form | Crystalline |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Assay Percent Range | 99.999% (metals basis) |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water,liquid ammonia. Slightly soluble in ethanol and acetone. Insoluble in nitric acid. |
| Formula Weight | 211.63 |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Density | 2.99 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Strontium nitrate |
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