Sign In to View Organizational & Contract Pricing.
Select a Size
Change View
About This Item
Linear Formula:
CH3COOAg
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
166.91
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
209-254-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3595636
MDL number:
assay
99.99% trace metals basis
form
powder or crystals
reaction suitability
core: silver, reaction type: C-H Activation, reagent type: catalyst
SMILES string
CC(O[Ag])=O
InChI
1S/C2H4O2.Ag/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);/q;+1/p-1
InChI key
CQLFBEKRDQMJLZ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
General description
Silver acetate is a high-purity (99.99% trace metals basis) white to off-white crystalline solid that is moderately soluble in water and highly soluble in polar organic solvents such as ethanol. This solubility makes it well-suited for use in formulating conductive inks and coatings for flexible electronics. It exhibits moderate thermal stability, decomposing at temperatures above 150–200 °C. This characteristic enables its application in thermal processing techniques, including thin-film formation, nanoparticle synthesis, and metal coating processes.
Application
Silver acetate is used as:
- A dopant in the synthesis of tetrahedrite Cu10-x-yAgyZnxS thin film via polyol method
- A precursor in the synthesis of AgBiS2 nanocrystals (NCs), which are then employed in the fabrication of photodetectors.
- Precursor in the synthesis of silver phosphate (Ag3PO4) crystals, specifically rhombic dodecahedrons with well-defined {1 1 0} facets. These Ag3PO4 crystals exhibit high photocatalytic activity, making them effective for water photooxidation and the reduction of CO2 into renewable fuels.
Used in a novel preparation of highly reflective, conductive silvered polymer films. Also effectively catalyzes cycloaddition reactions of isocyanoacetates with a variety of olefins.
Features and Benefits
- High purity (99.99% trace metals basis) improves the conductivity and stability of silver-based inks, ensuring reliable performance in electronic applications.
- High purity ensures effective antimicrobial action with 64% silver content while preventing harmful contaminants that could compromise safety.
- The high purity (99.99% trace metals basis) minimizes impurities that could inhibit catalytic activity, leading to higher reaction rates and improved selectivity, along with a high silver loading of 64%
Still not finding the right product?
Explore all of our products under Silver acetate
signalword
Warning
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Acute 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Choose from one of the most recent versions:
Already Own This Product?
Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.
Articles
Ultrasonic spray pyrolysis produces scalable nanomaterials like metal oxides and quantum dots for diverse applications.
Chemistry of Materials, FL501-FL501 (1999)
Katrin Loeschner et al.
Particle and fibre toxicology, 8, 18-18 (2011-06-03)
The study investigated the distribution of silver after 28 days repeated oral administration of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and silver acetate (AgAc) to rats. Oral administration is a relevant route of exposure because of the use of silver nanoparticles in products
Grigg, R. et al.
Tetrahedron, 55, 2025-2025 (1999)
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| PH015453-1G | 04061825647647 |
| 204374-50G | 04061838766854 |
| 204374-10G | 04061838766847 |

