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Data Sheet
Strontium Nitrate

TYPICAL CHEMICAL ANAYSIS
Product Code 19-6150
Strontium Nitrate Sr(NO3)2 99.0%
Barium as Ba(NO3)2 0.9%
Calcium as Ca(NO3)2 0.10%
Sodium as NaNO3 0.15%
Water Insoluble 0.01%
Moisture 0.05%
Iron Fe, ppm 1.5ppm
SrCl2, ppm 60ppm
pH, 5% Solution 6.5

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS: MIL-S-20322B


PACKAGING: 50 lb. Bag & 300 lb. Polylined Fiber and Metal Drums MIL-Spec contains Desiccant Bags


USES: Strontium nitrate is used in pyrotechnics for production of red color, signal lights, marine signals, railroad flares and in matches.


HANDLING: Oxidizer, moderately toxic, fire risk when in contact with organic materials. Avoid inhalation and ingestion. Avoid reducing agents and metal powders. OSHA PEL and ACGIH TLV-TWA have been established for this compound as 0.5mg/m3 Ba(NO3)2. See SDS for more information.


PROPER SHIPPING NAME: Strontium Nitrate


SHIPPING INFORMATION: UN# 1507, Class 5.1, PGIII, Label Code 5.1


PRODUCT INFORMATION
Strontium Nitrate

CAS Number 10042-76-9
RTEC Number WK 9800000
Melting point 570 ° C
Water Solubility 1.5 part water
EINEC Number 2331319
Molecular Wt. 211.65
Molecular Formula Sr(NO3)2
Specific Gravity 3.0

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