Silk Silver Chloride

Silver
Chloride



Silver
Chloride Properties:




CAS
Number: 7783-90-6



Synonyms:
AgCl, Cerargyrite, Chlorargyrite, Horn Silver, Silver (I)
Chloride.


Formula
Weight:143.32 grams/Mole



Density:
5.56


Melting
Point:445C (833F)


Boiling
Point: 1550C (2822F)


Shelf
Life: Indefinite



This
is a dry, white powder that does not absorb moisture from the air.

It
is light sensitive especially so in ultraviolet or sunlight,
first turning a purple color, then black with prolonged light
exposure.
It
will ture when exposed to sunlight through window glass.
It
can be handled safely in very dim room lighting or very dim,
indirect incandescent lighting.
It
is best to buy it pre ground and sifted (like ours).
It
is not impact sensitive. It wont explode or ignite when struck
between heavy objects.

It
is very slightly soluble in water. (.00089g / liter @10C)
(.021g / Liter @100C )
It
is rather soluble in plenty of dilute Ammonia
It
is soluble in Sodium Theo-sulfate, Potassium Bromide solutions.
Silver
Chloride powder is generally non toxic.