NITRIC ACID
Nitric Acid (HNO3), traditionally known as Aqua Fortis, is an important raw material for fertilizer production and nitration processes. It is also used in metal treatment applications across the agriculture, explosives, and metal finishing industries.
- Synonyms:
- Aqua fortis
- Formula:
- HNO₃
- CAS Number:
- 7697‑37‑2
Key Applications
- Fertilizer production
- Metal pickling
- Nitration agent
Industries
- Agriculture
- Explosives
- Metal Surface Treatment
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