Nitric Acid: grade & concentration comparison

Alliance Chemical stocks 6 variants of Nitric Acid (CAS 7697-37-2): ACS Grade 70%, 69%, 40%, 25%, 20%, 5%. Compare grade, concentration, and transport classification below, then open the SDS, technical data sheet, or certificate of analysis for the variant you need.

CAS 7697-37-2 · 6 variants

VariantGradeConcentrationHazardDocuments
Nitric Acid ACS Grade 70% in 2.5 Liter bottle — semiconductor wafer etchingNitric Acid 70% ACS Grade - Low ParticleACS Grade70%
GHS pictogram: OxidizerGHS pictogram: CorrosiveGHS pictogram: Acute toxicityGHS pictogram: Health hazard
CLASS 8 · UN2031Danger
SDSTDSCOA
Nitric Acid ACS 69% in 55 Gallon Drum for industrial surface passivationNitric Acid ACS 69% - 55 Gallon Drum69%
GHS pictogram: OxidizerGHS pictogram: CorrosiveGHS pictogram: Acute toxicityGHS pictogram: Health hazard
CLASS 8 · UN2031Danger
SDSTDSCOA
1-liter HDPE bottle of 40% Nitric Acid (UN2031) safety warnings, and ribbed white cap from Alliance ChemicalNitric Acid 40%40%
GHS pictogram: OxidizerGHS pictogram: CorrosiveGHS pictogram: Acute toxicityGHS pictogram: Health hazard
CLASS 8 · UN2031Danger
SDSTDSCOA
One 1-liter plastic bottle of Alliance Chemical Nitric Acid 25% with a ribbed screw cap and product label.Nitric Acid 25%25%
GHS pictogram: OxidizerGHS pictogram: CorrosiveGHS pictogram: Acute toxicityGHS pictogram: Health hazard
CLASS 8 · UN2031Danger
SDSTDSCOA
1L nitric acid 20% solution in HDPE bottle, Alliance Chemical brandedNitric Acid 20%20%
GHS pictogram: OxidizerGHS pictogram: CorrosiveGHS pictogram: Acute toxicityGHS pictogram: Health hazard
CLASS 8 · UN2031Danger
SDSTDSCOA
1L HDPE bottle of 5% Nitric Acid by Alliance Chemical CAS#7697-37-2 UN2031 labelingNitric Acid 5%5%
GHS pictogram: OxidizerGHS pictogram: CorrosiveGHS pictogram: Acute toxicityGHS pictogram: Health hazard
CLASS 8 · UN2031Danger
SDSTDSCOA

About these grades

All variants share CAS 7697-37-2. Grade and concentration determine purity specification and strength; each variant's exact specification, hazard classification, and a certificate of analysis are published by Alliance Chemical and linked above. Lot-specific certificates ship with every order.