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CAS 10022-68-1

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Cadmium nitrate tetrahydrate

Description:
Cadmium nitrate tetrahydrate is an inorganic compound with the formula Cd(NO3)2·4H2O. It appears as a colorless or white crystalline solid and is highly soluble in water. This compound is characterized by its hygroscopic nature, meaning it can absorb moisture from the air. Cadmium nitrate tetrahydrate is primarily used in various applications, including as a precursor in the synthesis of cadmium-based materials, in electroplating, and in the production of pigments. It is important to note that cadmium and its compounds are toxic and pose health risks, including carcinogenic effects, making proper handling and disposal essential. The compound typically decomposes upon heating, releasing nitrogen oxides and cadmium oxide. In terms of its chemical behavior, cadmium nitrate tetrahydrate can act as a source of cadmium ions in solution, which can participate in various chemical reactions. Due to its properties and potential hazards, it is regulated in many jurisdictions, and safety precautions should be observed when working with this substance.
Formula:CdH8N2O10
InChI:InChI=1/Cd.NO3.4H2O/c;2-1(3)4;;;;/h;;4*1H2/q+2;-1;;;;
InChI key:InChIKey=GMGCBFCMSWNZED-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)O.[Cd].O
Synonyms:
  • Cadmium Dinitrate
  • Cadmium dinitrate tetrahydrate
  • Cadmium nitrate (Cd(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>) tetrahydrate
  • Cadmium(+2) Cation Nitrate Tetrahydrate
  • Cadmium(II) nitrate, tetrahydrate (1:2:4)
  • Nitric Acid, Cadmium Salt (2:1)
  • Nitric acid, cadmium salt, hydrate (2:1:4)
  • Nitric acid, cadmium salt, tetrahydrate
  • C.I. 77192
  • Cadmium nitrate tetrahydrate
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