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Chemical Name
Nitric Acid -
Concentration
70% (ACS Grade) -
Grade
ACS Reagent -
Form
Liquid -
Molecular Formula
HNO₃
What is Lab Pro Nitric Acid 70%, ACS Grade?
Lab Pro Nitric Acid 70%, ACS Grade is a highly corrosive mineral acid manufactured to meet ACS reagent specifications. The product is supplied as a colorless to lightly colored liquid with a nominal concentration of 70%, within an ACS assay range of 68.0–70.0%.
Nitric acid is commonly utilized in advanced chemical and materials research, including surface modification and oxidation studies involving carbon-based materials.
Key Features
- Nitric acid solution
- ACS reagent grade
- 70% concentration
- Liquid form
- Controlled trace impurity levels
Applications
- Extraction of transition metal catalysts from SWNTs
- Oxidation studies of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs)
- Increasing acid site density on activated carbon surfaces
- Preparation of p-nitrotoluene with acetic anhydride and zeolite catalysts
- Pretreatment of rice straw for enhanced xylose production
- Surface treatment of LiNi₀.₅Mn₁.₅O₄ to minimize cation ordering
Packaging Details
- Available Sizes: 500 mL, 2.5 L
- Packaging: Poly bottles (SKU pack sizes with “-P”)
- Physical Form: Liquid
Standards and Certifications
- Lab Pro CofA
- Lab Pro SDS
Chemical Information
- Chemical Name: Nitric Acid
- Molecular Formula: HNO₃
- Linear Structural Formula: HNO₃
- Molecular Weight: 63.01
- MDL Number: MFCD00011349
Specifications
- Assay: 68.0–70.0% (ACS specification); nominal 70%
- Appearance (Color): APHA ≤10
- Density: 1.413 g/mL at 20 °C
- Boiling Point: 120.5 °C
- Vapor Pressure: 8 mmHg at 20 °C
- Grade: ACS reagent
- Ignition Residue: ≤5 ppm
Trace Impurities
- Chloride (Cl⁻): ≤0.5 ppm
- Iron (Fe): ≤0.2 ppm



