Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade

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Other Grades & Concentrations

Available in other grades and concentrations:

CAS: 7697-37-2 HNO3
Nitric Acid ACS 69% - 55 Gallon Drum
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CAS: 7697-37-2 HNO3
Nitric Acid 40%
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CAS: 7697-37-2 HNO3
Nitric Acid 25%
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CAS: 7697-37-2 HNO3
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Other Grades & Concentrations

Available in other grades and concentrations:

CAS: 7697-37-2 HNO3
Nitric Acid ACS 69% - 55 Gallon Drum
From $3,982.47
CAS: 7697-37-2 HNO3
Nitric Acid 40%
From $44.00
CAS: 7697-37-2 HNO3
Nitric Acid 25%
From $25.00
CAS: 7697-37-2 HNO3

Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade

$55.00

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Ships from Taylor, Texas. In-stock orders placed before 1:00 PM CT (Mon-Thu) and before 12:00 PM CT (Fri) typically ship same business day. Order online 24/7.

Technical Documents

Lot-specific COA is issued per shipment batch.

Who Buys This
  • Analytical chemistry laboratories
  • HPLC analytical services
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • Chemical synthesis facilities
  • Metal etching operations
Purity / Grade Guide
  • ACS Grade meets stringent purity
  • Ideal for analytical chemistry
  • 65% concentration balance
  • Minimal contaminant interference
Pack Sizes
  • 1 Liter: lab & bench scale
  • 2.5 Liter: bench & pilot work
  • 55 Gallon: bulk drum
SDS / COA / TDS
  • UN 2031 Class 8 PG II
  • Complete SDS included
  • COA with purity specs
  • ACS Reagent Grade certified
Small Packs: UPS Ground nationwide for pints, quarts, and gallons.
LTL / FTL: ABF, SEFL, Saia, XPO, and partner carriers for pails, drums, totes, and full truckloads.
Support: Email or call for freight options, hazardous-material routing, and lead-time confirmation.

Why Nitric Acid 65% ACS Grade

Nitric Acid 65% ACS Grade provides the precise analytical consistency required for exacting laboratory methods and critical industrial chemical synthesis. At a 65 percent concentration, this colorless to pale yellow liquid delivers strong oxidizing power while strictly adhering to American Chemical Society standards for tightly controlled trace impurity limits. Industrial buyers and laboratory directors select this specific reagent-grade formulation when baseline technical alternatives cannot satisfy the rigorous compliance metrics necessary for accurate trace metal analysis, complex sample digestion, or precision metallurgical operations that demand exact chemical baselines from start to finish.

Best Applications for This Grade

  • Commonly applied in trace metal analysis and environmental sample digestion procedures, where ACS reagent purity establishes a reliable baseline and prevents background contamination from altering sensitive analytical instrumentation readings.
  • Commonly applied in precision metallurgical etching and the passivation of aerospace-grade stainless steel alloys, where the 65% concentration provides the exact oxidative strength required to effectively strip away free iron and build a protective chromium oxide layer.
  • Commonly applied in specialized chemical synthesis as a strict-purity nitrating agent, utilizing its complete solubility in water, alcohol, and ether to consistently drive complex organic and inorganic reactions that mandate rigid impurity controls.
  • Commonly applied in industrial and academic laboratory settings for standardizing analytical volumetric solutions, where the reliable 65% concentration allows chemical technicians to calculate precise dilutions for routine titration methodologies.

When to Choose a Different Grade

  • If your facility requires a pre-diluted acidic solution for basic pH adjustment, routine alkaline neutralization, or mild surface descaling without the intensive handling parameters of a concentrated oxidizer, select Nitric Acid 5% or Nitric Acid 20%.
  • If you manage heavy industrial metal pickling lines, large-scale wastewater pH control systems, or standard manufacturing processes that need intermediate acidic strength but do not necessitate strict ACS reagent certifications, select Nitric Acid 25% or Nitric Acid 40%.
  • If your specialized laboratory methodology, semiconductor fabrication process, or ultra-trace analytical instrumentation requires maximum oxidative strength combined with strictly controlled microscopic particulate limits, select Nitric Acid 70% ACS Grade - Low Particle.
Property Value
Molecular Weight 63.01
Formula HNO3
Assay 64.5-65.5%
Grade ACS Grade
Form Liquid
Solubility Miscible with water
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Melting Point -42
Boiling Point 120
Specific Gravity 1.41
Industry Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Manufacturing, Metalworking, Water Treatment, Pharmaceutical

Frequently Asked Questions About Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade

What is Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade and what is its chemical formula?
Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade is a chemical compound with the molecular formula HNO3, registered under CAS Number 7697-37-2 by the Chemical Abstracts Service (PubChem), with a molecular weight of 63.01 g/mol. Alliance Chemical supplies Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade in ACS Reagent grade for laboratory, industrial, and commercial applications.
What are the physical properties of Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade?
According to the NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards, Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade has a colorless to pale yellow liquid appearance. It has a melting point of -42°C (-43.6°F)°C, a boiling point of 121°C (249.8°F)°C. Solubility: Soluble in water, alcohol, and ether.
What grade and purity of Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade does Alliance Chemical offer?
Alliance Chemical offers Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade in ACS Reagent grade with a purity assay of 65%. Every lot ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) prepared in accordance with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 and GHS Revision 7. Download SDS.
What are common industrial applications of Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade?
Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade has applications in laboratory research, manufacturing, and industrial processing.Alliance Chemical provides the documentation and quality certifications required for use in regulated environments.
What PPE is required when handling Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade?
OSHA-mandated PPE per 29 CFR 1910.132-138:Chemical-resistant gloves (20+ mil neoprene or PVC), full face shield over safety goggles (ANSI Z87.1), acid-resistant apron or chemical suit, closed-toe chemical-resistant footwear. Emergency eyewash station and safety shower must be accessible within 10 seconds per ANSI Z358.1. Consult the SDS available from Alliance Chemical for complete PPE requirements.
What are the storage requirements for Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade?
Store perOSHA 29 CFR 1910.1450: Dedicated corrosives cabinet with secondary containment (110% volume per EPA 40 CFR 264.175). Temperature range:15-25°C. Segregate from:bases, reactive metals, organic materials. Maximum storage:2-3 years unopened.
What is the emergency spill procedure for Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade?
Emergency response per EPA SPCC (40 CFR 112) and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120: (1) Alert personnel, evacuate area to 50 feet. (2) Eliminate ignition sources if flammable. (3) Don PPE per SDS Section 8. (4) Stop leak if safe; use emergency shutoffs. (5) Contain with non-combustible absorbent materials, dike with sand/earth. (6)Carefully neutralize with sodium bicarbonate (5-10% solution), monitor exothermic reaction. (7) Collect in DOT-approved containers, label as hazardous waste. Check 40 CFR 302.4 for Reportable Quantity. Emergency: Chemtel 1-800-255-3924 (24/7). Non-emergency: Alliance Chemical 512-365-6838.
What is the DOT shipping classification for Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade?
DOT Classification per 49 CFR 172.101:UN2031, Hazard Class8, Packing GroupII. Requires: Hazmat shipping papers (49 CFR 172.200), UN specification packaging (49 CFR 173), hazmat labels (172.400). Alliance Chemical ships all orders in DOT-compliant packaging with proper documentation.
How must Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade waste be disposed?
Disposal per RCRA (40 CFR 261-265):Characteristic waste D002 (Corrosive, pH ≤2 or ≥12.5). Generator requirements: EPA ID number required if >100 kg/month (40 CFR 262.12). Use EPA-permitted Treatment, Storage, Disposal Facility (TSDF). Never discharge to sewer without POTW written approval (40 CFR 403). Container disposal: Triple rinse (40 CFR 261.7), offer for reconditioning/recycling. State regulations may be more stringent — check with your local environmental agency. Consult the Alliance Chemical SDS for product-specific disposal guidance.
Does Alliance Chemical provide an SDS and COA for Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade?
Yes. Alliance Chemical provides a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every lot of Nitric Acid 65%ACS Grade. The SDS is prepared in accordance with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 and the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Revision 7, covering all 16 required sections including hazard identification, first aid measures, firefighting measures, handling and storage, exposure controls, and regulatory information. The SDS is available for download directly from this product page. COAs are available upon request by contacting Alliance Chemical at 512-365-6838.