[TheForge] Nitric acid new sorce

[Michael Wolfe]

Hi: Try http://www.hvchemical.com

Since both listed below seem to be I-net duds...
Mike Wolfe


/--- Steve Smith <sos at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> I haven't bought from them for awhile, but Hach
> Chemical was always 
> great to deal with. They didn't care if you were a
> business or an 
> individual. My first order they shipped and billed,
> just as if I had an 
> account (buying as individual)!
> 
> http://www.hach.com/
> Hach Company
> PO Box 389
> Loveland, CO 80539
> 800-227-4224
> 970-669-3050
> 
> I think the ferric nitrate is a good solution for
> you, but fyi they have 
> 500ml of nitric for $18.60, plus shipping (which
> could be significant if 
> classified as hazardous).
> 
> Steve Smith
> 
> 
> terry l. ridder wrote:
> > hello;
> > 
> > well i have discovered that nitric acid is really
> hard to purchase.
> > there is a working substitute, at least in my
> case, of ferric nitrate.
> > 
> > i found the following chemical supply house on the
> web::
> > 
> > http://www.sciencecompany.com/
> > 
> > 
> > On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 PlumDon at aol.com wrote:
> > 
> > In a message dated 7/18/2004 4:29:20 PM Eastern
> Standard Time, 
> > terrylr at blauedonau.com writes:
> > terrylr>
> > terrylr> so would anyone have any suggestions
> where to obtain a half-gallon or
> > terrylr> gallon of nitric acid. actually only need
> about a quart.
> > terrylr> Terry;
> > terrylr>
> > 
> > don> 
> > don> By and large, nitric acid is not easily
> available and it took me a while to 
> > don> find a source that would even sell to me,
> much less in small quantity. I last 
> > don> purchased some from Thomas Scientific in
> Swedesboro, NJ but had to establish 
> > don> myself as a legitimate business entity before
> hand. Essentially provided tax 
> > don> exemption certificate, EIN code and filled
> out a document. I used it for 
> > don> passivating some stainless. I received 67-70%
> reagent grade nitric at $67.65 for 2.5L 
> > don> bottle. I did a "will call" pickup so
> unfamiliar with shipping costs or 
> > don> problems. 
> > don> 
> > don> Regards
> > don> 
> > don> Don Plummer
> > don> 
> > 
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