[header] How to make silver nitrate [title] Wear proper protective equipment. [step] The chemicals necessary for this process are highly toxic and can lead to injury if not handled properly. Eye protection, gloves, and a lab coat are necessary to remain safe. 
Long pants and closed-toe shoes, preferably without mesh, should be worn to protect against floor spills. [substeps] Eye protection should completely cover your eyes and the sides of your eyes to protect from splashes.