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Nitric acid (HNO3), also known as aqua fortis (Latin for "strong water") and spirit of niter, is a highly corrosive mineral acid. The pure compound is colorless. Most commercially available nitric acid has a concentration of 68% in water.
Molar Weight | 63,01 g/mol |
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Melting Point | - 42° C |
Boiling Point | 83° C |
Forms | Liquid |
Synonyms: Aqua fortis, Azotic acid, Hydrogen nitrate, Nitral, Nitryl hydroxide
Chemical Formula: HNO3
CAS Number: 7697-37-2