Title: Silver Acetate
CAS Registry Number: 563-63-3
Molecular Formula: C2H3AgO2
Molecular Weight: 166.91
Percent Composition: C 14.39%, H 1.81%, Ag 64.63%, O 19.17%
Line Formula: CH3COOAg
Properties: White to slightly grayish, lustrous needles or cryst powder. d 3.26. Sol in 100 parts of cold water, 35 parts of boiling water; freely sol in dil nitric acid.
Protect from light.
Density: d 3.26
Use: Oxidizing agent for use in liquid ammonia: Kline, Kershner,
Inorg. Chem. 5, 932 (1966).