Ammonium Chloride

Ammonium Chloride CAS number12125-02-9 HS Code2827109000 EC number235-186-4 Molecular formulaNH4Cl Molar mass 53.491g/mol Appearance white solid Odorodorless Density 1.5274 g/cm3 Melting point338 °C Solubility in water 29.7 g/100 mL (0 °C),37.2 g/100 mL (20°C),77.3 g/100 mL (100 °C) Solubility in alcohol 0.6g/100mL (19°C) Specifications &nbsp Item

Index

NH4Cl content %

99 Mix

Moisture %

0.70 Max

Fe content %

0.001 Max

Residue on ignition %

0.4 Max

Heavy metal ( As Pb) %

0.0005 Max

Sulphate (SO4)%

0.02 Max

Ph value

4-5.8

&nbsp Uses ·Biology and Agriculture In biological applications ammonium chloride acts as a nitrogen source and is used in fertilizers, as a feed supplement for cattle and as an ingredient in nutritive media for yeast microbiological organisms. ·Pyrotechnics Ammonium chloride is an ingredient in fireworks and safety and contact explosives. ·Textile and Leather Ammonium chloride is used in the textile and leather industry in dyeing, tanning textile printing and to luster cotton. ·Metalwork Ammonium chloride is used as a flux in preparing metals to be tin coated, galvanized or soldered. ·Medicine Ammonium chloride is used as an expectorant in cough medicine.

Ammonium salts are an irritant to the gastric mucosa and may induce nausea and vomiting. ·Food In several countries ammonium chloride is known as sal ammoniac and used as food additive.

The E number for ammonium chloride used as a food additive is E510. &nbsp Packaging Detail: 23Metric /20'FCL Net weight 25kg/bag Delivery Detail : With 15 days after receipt the payment