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100924 Ammonium chloride

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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
12125-02-9235-186-4H₄ClNNH₄Cl53.49 g/molPh Eur,BP,USP
Description
Catalogue Number100924
SynonymsSal ammoniac
References
Product Information
CAS number12125-02-9
EC index number017-014-00-8
EC number235-186-4
GradePh Eur,BP,USP
Hill FormulaH₄ClN
Chemical formulaNH₄Cl
Molar Mass53.49 g/mol
Quality LevelMQ400
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Density1.53 g/cm3 (25 °C)
Ignition temperature>400 °C
Melting Point338 °C (sublimed),(External MSDS)
pH value4.7 (200 g/l, H₂O, 25 °C) (External MSDS)
Vapor pressure1.3 hPa (30 °C)
Bulk density600 - 900 kg/m3
Solubility372 g/l (External MSDS)
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 1410 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Signal WordWarning
RTECSBP4550000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal14
Inorganic salts: Container I. Neutral solutions of the these salts: Container D. Before placing in Container D, check the pH with pH-Universal indicator strips (Item No. 109535).
Safety Information
Hazard Symbols Hazard SymbolsHarmful
Categories of dangerharmful, irritant
R PhraseR 22-36
Harmful if swallowed.Irritating to eyes.
S PhraseS 22
Do not breathe dust.
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +15°C to +25°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDKein Gefahrgut
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRNo Dangerous Good
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeNo Dangerous Good
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (argentometric; calculated on dried substance)99.5 - 100.5 %
Identitypasses test
Appearance of solutionpasses test
Acidity or alkalinitypasses test
pH-value4.6 - 6.0
Bromide, Iodide (Br,I)passes test
Sulfate (SO₄)≤ 0.015 %
Thiocyanatepasses test
Heavy metals (as Pb)≤ 0.001 %
As (Arsenic)≤ 0.0003 %
Ca (Calcium)≤ 0.02 %
Cu (Copper)≤ 0.0025 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.002 %
Pb (Lead)≤ 0.001 %
Zn (Zinc)≤ 0.0025 %
Loss on Drying (105 °C)≤ 0.5 %
Residue on ignition≤ 0.1 %
Residual solvents (ICH Q3C)excluded by production process
Residues of metal catalysts or metal reagents acc. to EMEA/CHMP/SWP/4446/2000 are not likely to be present.
Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, USP