Scandium nitrate

Scandium(III) nitrate
Scandium(III) nitrate
Names
IUPAC name
scandium(3+) trinitrate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
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EC Number
  • 236-701-5
UNII
  • InChI=1S/3NO3.Sc/c3*2-1(3)4;/q3*-1;+3
    Key: DFCYEXJMCFQPPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Sc+3]
Properties
Sc(NO3)3
Molar mass 230.97 g/mol
Appearance off-white crystals
Solubility in other solvents water and strong mineral acids
Related compounds
Related compounds
Scandium(III) chloride
Scandium(III) fluoride
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Scandium(III) nitrate, Sc(NO3)3, is an ionic compound. It is an oxidizer, as all nitrates are. The salt is applied in optical coatings, catalysts, electronic ceramics and the laser industry.