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Uranyl nitrate (UO2(NO3)2) is a water soluble yellow uranium salt. The yellow-green crystals of uranium nitrate hexahydrate are triboluminescent.Uranyl nitrate can be prepared by reaction of uranium salts with nitric acid. It is soluble in water ethanol acetone and ether but not in benzene toluene or chloroform.