Nitric Acid 1M (1N) 1L – Ready‑to‑Use Laboratory Acid Solution

This high‑quality Nitric Acid 1M (1N) 1L solution is ideal for GCSE and A‑Level chemistry experiments requiring a consistent, medium‑strength acid. With CAS No. 7697‑37‑2 and classified under UN 2031, this reagent is widely used in practical lessons involving metal reactivity, nitrate ion testing, titrations, and rates of reaction.

Supplied ready‑to‑use, this 1M solution removes the need for schools to dilute concentrated nitric acid, supporting safer technician workflows and more reliable experimental outcomes. This product is supplied exclusively to educational establishments.

Key Features

• Pre‑prepared 1M (1N) nitric acid for laboratory use
• Supplied in a secure 1‑litre container
• UN Number: 2031
• CAS Number: 7697‑37‑2
• Ideal for titrations, nitrate ion tests, and metal–acid reactions
• Perfect for GCSE and A‑Level chemistry investigations
• Supplied exclusively to educational establishments

How Nitric Acid 1M Can Be Used in School Science Lessons

Nitric Acid 1M is suitable for a wide range of chemistry practicals. It is ideal for:

• GCSE titration experiments using moderate acid strengths
• Metal reactivity investigations (e.g. magnesium, zinc, copper)
• Nitrate ion identification in qualitative analysis
• Rates of reaction studies involving controlled acid–metal reactions
• Preparing nitrate salts in synthesis practicals

Consistent, predictable, and easy to use, this nitric acid solution supports accurate, curriculum‑aligned practical chemistry.

Legal & Safety Requirements

Restricted Item – Subject to the Control of Poisons and Explosives Precursors Regulation 2023. Identity verification is required from schools before despatch.

Reportable Item – Under the Poisons Act 1972, suspicious transactions must be reported. Orders sent to private addresses are automatically deemed suspicious. School addresses are treated as business addresses.

When you place an order for this chemical, we will automatically email a quick verification form. The form is also included with your order confirmation, so no action is required at checkout. We only request a new form if your school has not completed one in the last 18 months.

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