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Ammonium Carbonate

Ammonium Carbonate

CAS Number: 506-87-6

About Ammonium Carbonate

Ammonium carbonate (CAS No: 506-87-6) is the primary active compound used to make smelling salts, which are experiencing a significant resurgence within the North American metallurgical chemicals market. It is increasingly utilized in the United States as high-purity blowing agents and fluxing components in the precisi...

Ammonium Carbonate Specifications

CAS Number
506-87-6
Molecular Weight
96.09 g/mol
IUPAC Name
diammonium carbonate
Canonical SMILES
C(=O)([O-])[O-].[NH4+].[NH4+]
HSN No
28361000
Molecular Weight
96.09 g/mol
Physical appearance
Colorless crystalline solid or white powder with a strong odor of ammonia
Melting Point
58 °C (decomposes)
Boiling Point
Decomposes; 58ºC at 760mmHg

Reducing Agent

A reducing agent used in the preparation of an iron-catalyst for supercritical Fischer Tropsch synthesis (SC-FTS)

Reagent

A reagent for the preparation of 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-one and 1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives via Biginelli and Hantzsch reactions

Buffering Agent

A buffer used in the separation, detection, and identification of peptide fragments via liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry

Leavening Agent

A leavening agent used in food processing and industrial baking applications

Extractant

An extractant used in the hydrometallurgical extraction of zinc, copper, and nickel

Precursor

A precursor used to produce ammonium salts such as ammonium bicarbonate and ammonium formate

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Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

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20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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