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Ammonium chloride, ACS, 99.5% min
Description
Ammonium Chloride is commonly used as a buffer solution. It is used in the manufacturing of fireworks, safety explosives and smokes. It is used to control pH levels in chemicals, to produce sodium carbonate, as a fertilizer, in electronics and in metallurgy. Also used as a flux for cleaning, as a flavoring agent, as an expectorant in cough medicine and as a systemic acidifying agent.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 340°C (Sublimation) |
| Physical Form | Crystalline |
| Quantity | 1 kg |
| Assay Percent Range | 99.5% min |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in liquid ammonia,acetone,hydrazine and alcohol. Insoluble in diethyl ether and ethyl acetate. |
| IUPAC Name | azanium;chloride |
| Formula Weight | 53.49 |
| Grade | ACS Reagent |
| Refractive Index | 1.642 |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
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Safety and Handling
- Ammonium chloride
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Ammonium chloride
RUO – Research Use Only
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