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MOQ : 10 gm Kilograms

Silver Carbonate Specification

Ph Level
Basic (alkaline in solution)

Shelf Life
Stable if stored properly

Usage
Used as a reagent, catalyst, and in silver plating

Ingredients
Silver, Carbonate

Properties
Decomposes upon heating, light sensitive, releases oxygen and turns brown

Product Type
Inorganic Compound

Molecular Weight
275.75 g/mol

Application
Analytical chemistry, chemical synthesis, silver plating, manufacturing of silver salts

HS Code
2843

Density
6.08 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Purity
99.32%

Solubility
Insoluble in water, soluble in ammonia and acids

Melting Point
Decomposes before melting

Structural Formula
O=C([O-])[O-].[Ag+].[Ag+]

EINECS No
208-587-7

Storage
Store in a cool, dry, and dark place, tightly closed container

Shape
Amorphous

Physical Form
Powder

Molecular Formula
Ag2CO3

Smell
Odorless

Poisonous
YES

Taste
Odorless

Precautionary Statements
Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Use in well-ventilated area.

Odor
Odorless

Colour
Greenish yellow

Stability
Stable under recommended conditions

Boiling Point
Decomposes before boiling

Other Names
Disilver carbonate

Hazard Statement
Harmful if swallowed, causes skin and eye irritation

Sensitivity
Light sensitive

Silver Carbonate Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
10 gm Kilograms

Delivery Time
1 Week

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Packaging Details
500GM, 1KG, 2.5KG, 5KG, 25KG, 50 KG export worthy Packing

Main Export Market(s)
Eastern Europe, Africa, Western Europe, Central America, Middle East, South America, Asia, North America, Australia

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
ISO 9001:2008, GMP

About Silver Carbonate

Our vision to excel and establish a strong foothold in the market has assisted us to evolve as a prominent organization engaged in offering pure Silver Carbonate. It is used for the production of silver powder for use in microelectronics. Offered chemical is also used as a reagent for organic synthesis. Silver Carbonate reacts with ammonia to give the explosive silver fulminate. We offer this chemical at market leading prices to clients.

Features:

Pale yellow crystals
Low melting point
Poorly soluble in water

CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

Name Of Item : SILVER CARBONATE EP	Formula : Ag₂CO₃
M.W. : 275.75	Batch No. : S0096
CAS NO. : 534-16-7	Cat. No. : AL4007 00100

Type Of Test	Standard	Observed

Description	Greenish yellow powder	Greenish yellow powder
Assay	(Min.) 99%	99.32%
Nitrate (NO₃)	<0.05%	0.04%
Chloride (Cl)	<0.005%	0.0032%
Arsenic (As)	<0.0001%	<0.0001%
Lead (Pb)	<0.003%	0.002%
Iron (Fe)	<0.002%	<0.002%
Loss on drying at 105^oC	<0.2%	<0.2%

Results : The above product complies with EP grade

High Purity Laboratory Grade Silver Carbonate

Our Silver Carbonate is provided at an exceptional purity of 99.32%, making it highly suitable for various analytical chemistry and laboratory synthesis requirements. Its finely powdered, amorphous texture ensures consistent reactivity and accurate results. The compound's greenish yellow color and lack of odor make it convenient and recognizable for precise laboratory work and silver salt manufacturing.

Safe Handling and Storage Recommendations

Silver Carbonate requires careful handling due to its harmful nature if ingested and its tendency to cause skin and eye irritation. Always wear appropriate protective gear and ensure adequate ventilation during use. For optimal stability and to maintain potency, store the substance in a cool, dry, and dark environment within a tightly closed container to prevent light exposure and moisture ingress.

FAQ's of Silver Carbonate:

Q: How is Silver Carbonate typically used in the laboratory?

A: Silver Carbonate is primarily used as a reagent and catalyst in analytical chemistry, and is also essential for chemical synthesis, silver plating, and producing silver salts. Its high purity and specific solubility properties make it valuable for these precise applications.

Q: What precautions should be followed when handling Silver Carbonate?

A: When working with Silver Carbonate, avoid any contact with skin, eyes, and clothing, as it can cause irritation and is harmful if swallowed. Always work in a well-ventilated area and wear protective gloves, goggles, and laboratory coats to minimize exposure.

Q: Where and how should Silver Carbonate be stored to ensure stability?

A: Store Silver Carbonate in a tightly sealed container, placed in a cool, dry, and dark area. This prevents light-induced decomposition and preserves its quality and reactivity over time. Avoid storing near incompatible materials or moisture.

Q: What happens to Silver Carbonate when exposed to heat or light?

A: Upon heating or exposure to light, Silver Carbonate decomposes, releasing oxygen and turning brown. This indicates the breakdown of the compound, which can reduce its effectiveness for laboratory or industrial processes.

Q: What is the benefit of using laboratory grade Silver Carbonate with 99.32% purity?

A: Laboratory grade Silver Carbonate at 99.32% purity ensures reliable and consistent results in delicate analytical and synthetic applications. High purity minimizes impurities that could otherwise interfere with reactions or alter product outcomes.

Q: Is Silver Carbonate soluble in water and how can it be dissolved if required?

A: Silver Carbonate is insoluble in water, but it can dissolve in ammonia and acids. For applications requiring dissolution, using these solvents is recommended to prepare it in solution form for various chemical processes.

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