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USGS Spectral Library Version 7 Sample Description

Kokaly, R.F., Clark, R.N., Swayze, G.A., Livo, K.E., Hoefen, T.M., Pearson, N.C., Wise, R.A., Benzel, W.M., Lowers, H.A., Driscoll, R.L., and Klein, A.J., 2017, USGS Spectral Library Version 7: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1035, 61 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ds1035
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TITLE: Nitrobenzene SA-72980 DESCRIPT

DOCUMENTATION_FORMAT: VOLATILE

SAMPLE_ID: Nitrobenzene SA-72980

MATERIAL_TYPE: Benzene Derivative

MATERIAL: Nitrobenzene

FORMULA: C6H5NO2

FORMULA_HTML: C6H5NO2

COLLECTION_LOCALITY: Purchased from Sigma Aldrich chemistry

COLLECTION_LATITUDE: Not Available # degrees and decimal minutes (N or S)

COLLECTION_LONGITUDE: Not Available # degrees and decimal minutes (W or E)

DATUM: Not Available # coordinate datum

ORIGINAL_DONOR:

CURRENT_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Spectroscopy Lab, Denver, CO

ULTIMATE_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Spectroscpy Lab, Denver, CO

SAMPLE_DESCRIPTION:

Very deep greenish-yellow (COLOR) clear liquid (FORM)
Other Names: Nitrobenzene, Nitrobenzol, Mononitrobenzene, Oil of mirbane
CAS #: 98-95-3
Sigma Aldrich Product #: 72980 (Fluka Chemika, discontinued)
Sigma Aldrich Lot and Filling Code: 1260922 42006157
Sigma Aldrich Analysis
APPEARANCE Very deep greenish-yellow (COLOR) Clear liquid (FORM)
PURITY (GC AREA %) 99.97 % Rel
REFRACTIVE INDEX N20/D 1.552
RESIDUE (EVAPORATION) Less than 0.0010 %
INFRARED SPECTRUM Corresponds
ACS SPECIFICATIONS Corresponds to ACD (9th Ed.)
METAL TRACE ANALYSIS (ICP) Passed
ALUMINIUM (ICP) Less than 0.5 MG/KG
BARIUM (ICP) Less than 0.1 MG/KG
BISMUTH (ICP) Less than 0.1 MG/KG
CALCIUM (ICP) Less than 0.5 MG/KG
CADMIUM (ICP) Less than 0.05 MG/KG
COBALT (ICP) Less than 0.02 MG/KG
CHROMIUM (ICP) Less than 0.02 MG/KG
COPPER (ICP) Less than 0.02 MG/KG
IRON (ICP) Less than 0.5 MG/KG
POTASSIUM (ICP) Less than 0.5 MG/KG
LITHIUM (ICP) Less than 0.1 MG/KG
MAGNESIUM (ICP) Less than 0.1 MG/KG
MANGANESE (ICP) Less than 0.02 MG/KG
MOLYBDENUM (ICP) Less than 0.1 MG/KG
SODIUM (ICP) Less than 0.5 MG/KG
NICKEL (ICP) Less than 0.02 MG/KG
LEAD (ICP) Less than 0.1 MG/KG
STRONTIUM (ICP) Less than 0.1 MG/KG
ZINC (ICP) Less than 0.1 MG/KG

IMAGE_OF_SAMPLE: Not Available

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XRD_ANALYSIS:

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COMPOSITIONAL_ANALYSIS_TYPE: Analysis done by Sigma Aldrich, The Certificate of Analysis can be found on the Sigma Aldrich Website using the Product and Lot Numbers.

COMPOSITION_TRACE: None

COMPOSITION_DISCUSSION:

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MICROSCOPIC_EXAMINATION:

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SPECTROSCOPIC_DISCUSSION:

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SPECTRAL_PURITY: 1a2a3a4_ # 1= 0.2-3, 2= 1.5-6, 3= 6-25, 4= 20-150 microns