Product Application
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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
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.
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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. |
