Silver Sulfate

Silver sulfate is an ionic compound of silver used in silver plating and as a non-staining substitute to silver nitrate. This sulfate is stable under ordinary conditions of use and storage, though it darkens upon exposure to air or light. It is minimally soluble in water.

• Formula:

  Ag2SO4

• Molar mass:

  311.799 g/mol

• Density

  5.45 g/cm³

• Boiling point:

  1,085 °C

• Solubility in ethanol:

  7.109 kg/m³

• Appearance:

  Colorless crystals