Product overview
Ammonium carbonate is a kind of inorganic compound, colorless cubic crystal, easily soluble in water, aqueous solution is alkaline, insoluble in ethanol, carbon disulfide and concentrated ammonia water.
Unstable to light and heat, slightly hygroscopic.
Applications
It is used as a fertilizer in agriculture, as a fire extinguishing agent in life, and as a detergent in industry.
In the rubber industry, used as a natural rubber and latex foaming agent, used in the manufacture of porous sponge rubber.
In the food industry, it is used as baking powder, buffer, neutralizer, leavening agent, and fermentation promoter (in the manufacture of wine).
In the plastic industry, it is used as a foaming agent of phenolic resin, urea-formaldehyde resin, polyvinyl chloride and an.
Packaging
Custom packaged
Technical specification
| Reference | Value |
|---|---|
| HS code | 28369940 |
| CAS number | 506-87-6 |
| Molecular formula | (NH4)2CO3 |
| Molecular weight | 96.09 g/mol |
| Shelf life | 12 months |
| Property | Unit | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless translucent crystals or crystalline powder | ||
| NH3 | % | 40 | |
| Clarity | % | 5 | |
| Water insoluble | % | 0.001 | |
| Residue on ignition | % | 0.001 | |
| Cl | % | 0.0001 | |
| SO4 | % | 0.0005 | |
| Fe | % | 0.0005 | |
| Heavy metals (Pb) | % | 0.0001 |
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