Silver Acetate

Product Description

Silver Acetate is a high-purity inorganic compound of silver and acetic acid, widely used in analytical chemistry, organic synthesis, and industrial applications. It appears as a white to gray crystalline powder, known for its photosensitivity and mild solubility in water.

This compound acts as an oxidizing agent, catalyst, and reagent in various chemical and pharmaceutical syntheses, particularly for introducing acetate groups or silver ions into organic molecules. Owing to its reliable reactivity and analytical grade purity, Silver Acetate is highly valued in research laboratories and chemical manufacturing.

Key Features

• Chemical Name: Silver Acetate
  • Chemical Formula: AgC₂H₃O₂
  • CAS Number: 563-63-3
  • Molecular Weight: 166.91 g/mol
  • Appearance: White to gray crystalline or powder form
  • Purity: ≥99% (Analytical Reagent Grade)
  • Solubility: Slightly soluble in water and ethanol
  • Decomposition: Darkens upon exposure to light
  • Melting Point: ~220 °C (decomposes)
  • Odor: Slight acetic odor
  • Stability: Light-sensitive; store in dark, tightly closed containers

Applications

Laboratory & Research

• Used as a reagent in organic synthesis for acetoxylation and halide exchange reactions.
  • Functions as a source of silver ions in analytical chemistry.
  • Applied in catalysis and photochemical studies.
  • Utilized in academic and industrial research laboratories for organic transformations.

Industrial Uses

• Used in photographic chemicals and mirror coating processes.
  • Acts as a precursor for silver-based catalysts and other silver compounds.
  • Applied in polymerization reactions, chemical plating, and specialty chemical synthesis.
  • Sometimes used in medical and antimicrobial research for silver ion delivery studies.

Safety & Handling

• Hazard: Toxic if ingested; may cause irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.
  • Precautions: Handle in a fume hood; wear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing.
  • Storage: Keep in a tightly sealed amber or dark container, away from light and moisture.
  • Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with local hazardous waste and environmental regulations.

Why Choose Silver Acetate from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?

• Guaranteed Analytical Reagent Grade Purity for laboratory and industrial use.
  • Tested and Certified Quality ensuring consistent analytical results.
  • Competitive Prices for retail and bulk quantities.
  • Trusted by universities, research institutions, and industrial laboratories.
  • Nationwide Delivery – fast, safe, and reliable service across Bangladesh.

Price in Bangladesh

Available in 10 g, 25 g, 50 g, 100 g, and bulk quantities at competitive prices.
Bulk discounts available for academic, pharmaceutical, and industrial customers.

Contact Information

M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976