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Ammonium Sulfate
Used in agriculture, food stuff also in fire extinguisher powder, various chemical products such as dyes and pharmacetical products.
Manufacturer and supplier of various Metallic Sulphates. RXSOL chemical product is popular in India, UAE, Oman, Nairobi Kenya Africa. Copper Sulphate (Crystal & Powder), and also deals in Metallic Sulphates like Manganese Sulphate powder, Zinc Sulphate Powder, Ferrous Sulphate (Sugar & dry powder), Magnesium Sulphate Heptahydrate& Ammonium Sulphate etc.
In biochemistry it is used for purification of proteins via ammonium sulfate precipitation method. Ammonium sulfate is used in agriculture as fertilizer. It is a slow releasing nitrogenous fertilizer and a rich source of sulphur nutrient. It is employed as a dough conditioner in bread products. It finds use as raw materials for various chemical products such as dyes and pharmacetical products.
It is a component of flame-proofing agents and fire extinguisher powder.
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
Hazard Statements: H303
May be harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statements: P270-P301+P312-P403-P501c
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Store in a well-ventilated place. Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
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Formula |
: (NH₄)₂SO₄ |
| MW | : 132.14 g/mol |
| Melting Pt | : 336…339 °C |
| Density | : 1.78 g/cm³ (20 °C) |
| CAS Number | : 7783-20-2 |
| EINECS | : 231-984-1 |
| Solubility | : Highly soluble in water. It is insoluble in Acetone, Ether and Ethanol. It is also insoluble in liquid ammonia. |
| Appearance (Colour) | : White |
| Appearance (Form) | : Crystalline compound |
| Solubility (Turbidity) | : 50% aq. solution Clear |
| Solubility (Colour) | : 50% aq. solution Colourless |
| Assay | : min. 98.5% |
| pH (5% aq. solution) | : 5.0 - 6.0 |
| Loss on drying | : max. 0.2% |
| Sulphated Ash | : max. 0.01% |
| Iron (Fe) | : max. 0.0001% |
| Chloride (CI) | : max. 0.0005% |
| Nitrate (NO3) | : max. 0.001% |
| Arsenic (As) | : max. 0.00002% |