Ammonium nitrate, 98%, ACS reagent, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 6484-52-2
• Molecular Formula: H4N2O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 80.04
• MDL Number: MFCD00011425
• InChI Key: DVARTQFDIMZBAA-UHFFFAOYSA-O
• Synonym: ammonium nitrate, nitram, ammonium nitricum, ammonium saltpeter, nitrate of ammonia, nitric acid ammonium salt, nitrato amonico, herco prills, german saltpeter, merco prills
• PubChem CID: 22985
• ChEBI: CHEBI:63038
• SMILES: [NH4+].[O-][N+]([O-])=O

• Boiling Point: 210.0°C
• Melting Point: 169.0°C
• Color: White
• pH: 4.5 to 6.0 (5% soln. at 25°C)
• Physical Form: Adhering Crystals
• Quantity: 25 g
• Assay Percent Range: 98%
• Linear Formula: NH₄NO₃
• Fieser: 01,39; 15,14
• Merck Index: 15, 531
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: 190 g/100mL (20°C). Other solubilities: 1 g/20mL alcohol, 1 g/8mL methanol
• IUPAC Name: azanium;nitrate
• Formula Weight: 80.04
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Grade: ACS Reagent
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Residue after Ignition: 0.01% max
• Specific Gravity: 1.72
• Density: 1.7200g/mL
• Chemical Name or Material: Ammonium nitrate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement May intensify fire; oxidizer. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials. In case of fire: Use water spray for extinction. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/
EINECSNumber	229-347-8
RTECSNumber	BR9050000
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only