Plutonium(IV) nitrate

Plutonium(IV) nitrate
Names
Other names
Plutonium tetranitrate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
  • InChI=1S/4NO3.Pu/c4*2-1(3)4;/q4*-1;+4
    Key: XOQIPTFXWRJKPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • (trihydrate): InChI=1S/4NO3.5H2O.Pu/c4*2-1(3)4;;;;;;/h;;;;5*1H2;/q4*-1;;;;;;+4
    Key: OHJOWNGCXJSPGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[Pu+4]
  • (pentahydrate): [N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].O.O.O.O.O.[Pu+4]
Properties
Molar mass 492.02
Appearance Dark green crystals (hydrates)
Soluble
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Extremely toxic(T+) and radioactive; carcinogen
GHS labelling:
GHS06: Toxic GHS09: Environmental hazard GHS07: Exclamation mark GHS08: Health hazard
Warning
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
NFPA 704 four-colored diamondHealth 4: Very short exposure could cause death or major residual injury. E.g. VX gasFlammability 2: Must be moderately heated or exposed to relatively high ambient temperature before ignition can occur. Flash point between 38 and 93 °C (100 and 200 °F). E.g. diesel fuelInstability 0: Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water. E.g. liquid nitrogenSpecial hazard RA: Radioactive. E.g. plutonium
4
2
0
Special hazard RA: Radioactive. E.g. plutonium
Related compounds
Related compounds
Neptunium(IV) nitrate
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Plutonium (IV) nitrate is an inorganic compound, a salt of plutonium and nitric acid with the chemical formula Pu(NO3)4. The compound dissolves in water and forms crystalline hydrates as dark green crystals.[1][2]

  1. ^ Allen, P. G.; Veirs, D. K.; Conradson, S. D.; Smith, C. A.; Marsh, S. F. (January 1996). "Characterization of Aqueous Plutonium(IV) Nitrate Complexes by Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy". Inorganic Chemistry. 35 (10): 2841–2845. doi:10.1021/ic9511231. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  2. ^ Kubic, William; Jackson, J. (9 March 2012). "A thermodynamic model of plutonium (IV) nitrate solutions". Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. 293 (2): 601–612. doi:10.1007/s10967-012-1703-4. ISSN 1588-2780. S2CID 94704456. Retrieved 16 August 2021.

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