PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 849 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 6,37 g/cm3 |
| storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Aqueous Acid (Slightly), Aqueous Base (Slightly) |
| form | Powder |
| Specific Gravity | 6.37 |
| color | Yellow to dark yellow to yellow-green |
| Water Solubility | Practically insoluble in water. Slightly soluble in dilute acetic acid. Freely soluble in dilute HNO{3}, ammonia, ammonium carbonate, alkali cyanides and thiosulfates. |
| Sensitive | Light Sensitive |
| Merck | 14,8525 |
| Solubility Product Constant (Ksp) | pKsp: 16.05 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 7784-09-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Trisilver phosphate (7784-09-0) |
Description and Uses
Silver phosphate finds applications in photography, and in silver staining of biological materials. It is used as a photocatalyst for the visible light photochemical splitting of water, and for production of activated oxygen by the same method. It is employed in Crystal growth for scintillation, optics and dosimetry.
