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Ammonium hydrogen carbonate, 99.0%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AA14249A7
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5 kg

In cooling baths, fire extinguishing compounds, baking powder formulations, and in the manufacture of ceramics and pigments. Also used for compost treatment to accelerate decomposition.Ammonium hydrogen carbonate is used as a reagent in chemical industries. It is an active component used in the manufacturing of fire-extinguishing compounds, pharmaceuticals, dyes, pigments and fertilizers. It finds application in the plastic, ceramics, leather and rubber industries. It is also used in cooling baths, scale and gypsum removing agents, leavening agent for baked goods and a defatting agent for textiles. Further, it acts as a buffer used in the purification of chemicals. In addition to this, it is involved in the gel digestion of proteins by trypsin and mass spectrometric analysis of proteins.

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.

  • In cooling baths, fire extinguishing compounds, baking powder formulations, and in the manufacture of ceramics and pigments
  • Also used for compost treatment to accelerate decomposition

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1066-33-7
Molecular Formula C3H8N2O9Zn2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 346.86
MDL Number MFCD00012138
InChI Key QOPSSYZLVIENBR-UHFFFAOYSA-J
Synonym ammonium bicarbonate, ammonium hydrogencarbonate, ammonium hydrogen carbonate, carbonic acid, monoammonium salt, monoammonium carbonate, ammonium acid carbonate, ammonium hydrogencarbonat, ammoniumbicarbonate, acid ammonium carbonate, ccris 7327
PubChem CID 14013
IUPAC Name azanium;hydrogen carbonate
SMILES [NH4+].[NH4+].[Zn++].[Zn++].[O-]C([O-])=O.[O-]C([O-])=O.[O-]C([O-])=O

Specifications

Melting Point ∼60°C (decomposition)
Color White
Physical Form Powder
Quantity 5 kg
Linear Formula (NH4)HCO3
Beilstein 4329606
Merck Index 14,497
Solubility Information Soluble in cold water but decomposed by hot water; Insoluble in alcohol and acetone.
Formula Weight 79.06
Percent Purity 99.0%
Odor Like ammonia
Density 1.586 g/mL
Chemical Name or Material Ammonium hydrogen carbonate
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Hazard Category H302
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H302
Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement P264b-P270-P301+P312-P330-P501c
EINECSNumber 213-911-5
RTECSNumber BO8600000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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