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Ammonium chloride

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL, Ph. Eur., BP, USP

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Synonym(s):

Ammonium chloride, Sal ammoniac

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
H4ClN
CAS Number:
12125-02-9
Molecular Weight:
53.49
MDL number:
MFCD00011420
UNSPSC Code:
12352301
EC Index Number:
235-186-4
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Agency

BP
Ph. Eur.
USP

Quality Level

500

vapor pressure

1.3 hPa ( 30 °C)

product line

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL

form

solid

autoignition temp.

>400 °C

potency

1410 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

pH

4.7 (25 °C, 200 g/L in H2O, External MSDS)

mp

338 °C (sublimed; External MSDS)

solubility

372 g/L (External MSDS)

density

1.53 g/cm3 at 25 °C

application(s)

liquid formulation
pharmaceutical
solid formulation

storage temp.

15-25°C

SMILES string

Cl[NH4]

InChI

1S/ClH.H3N/h1H;1H3

InChI key

NLXLAEXVIDQMFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

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Application

Aluminium chloride is typically used as buffer and pH modifier, or finds application as mineral salt. It can also be used as an acidifying agent that has expectorant and diuretic effects.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H319

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

EU REACH Annex XVII (Restriction List)

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