Rubidium nitrate
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Rubidium nitrate
IUPAC name	Rubidium nitrate
Other names	Rubidium(I) nitrate
Identifiers
CAS number	[13126-12-0]
EINECS number	236-060-1
Properties
Molecular formula	RbNO3
Molar mass	147.4727 g/mol
Appearance	White hygroscopic solid
Density	3.11 g/cm3
Melting point	310 °C, 583 K, 590 °F
Solubility in water	44.28g/100ml at 16 °C
Hazards
S-phrases	S17
R/S statement	R8
Flash point	Non-combustible
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox references

Rubidium nitrate is a chemical compound of RbNO₃. It is a stable nitrate of rubidium. When a flame test is performed, RbNO₃ gives a mauve/light purple colour. Rubidium nitrate is an oxidant and should be kept away from combustible material.

Toxicity

Rubidium nitrate has ORL-RAT LD₅₀ of 4625 mg/kg.

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