Technical Fuming Nitric Acid
Item Name Code (INC) 12747
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Excludes NITRIC ACID, TECHNICAL; and PROPELLANT, NITRIC ACID.
Additional Information for Technical Fuming Nitric Acid
Technical Fuming Nitric Acid is a type of nitric acid that is highly concentrated and contains dissolved nitrogen dioxide gas. It is classified as a chemical in the supply class Chemicals and belongs to the supply group Chemicals and Chemical Products.
Technical Fuming Nitric Acid is commonly used in various industrial applications, such as:
1. Manufacturing of explosives: It is a key ingredient in the production of explosives, including dynamite and TNT.
2. Metal etching and cleaning: Technical Fuming Nitric Acid is used for etching and cleaning metals, such as stainless steel, aluminum, and copper.
3. Chemical synthesis: It is utilized in the synthesis of various chemicals, including dyes, pharmaceuticals, and fertilizers.
4. Rocket propellant: Technical Fuming Nitric Acid is used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants.
It is important to note that Technical Fuming Nitric Acid is highly corrosive and can cause severe burns. Therefore, proper safety precautions, such as wearing protective clothing and handling it in a well-ventilated area, should be followed when working with this chemical.
Related Item Names for INC 12747 Technical Fuming Nitric Acid
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 12747 Technical Fuming Nitric Acid Page 1 of 1
- T23-003DILUETECHNIQUE2
- RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4