A3795

Ammonium nitrate

suitable for plant cell culture

• Synonym(s): Ammonia nitrate, NH₄NO₃ , Nitric acid ammonium salt
• Linear Formula: NH₄NO₃
• CAS Number: 6484-52-2
• Molecular Weight: 80.04
• NACRES: NA.71
• PubChem Substance ID: 24890813
• UNSPSC Code: 12352300
• EC Number: 229-347-8
• MDL number: MFCD00011425
• Form: powder, crystals or chunks

Properties

• form: powder, crystals or chunks
• Quality Segment: 200
• technique(s): cell culture | plant: suitable
• bp: 210 °C (lit.)
• mp: 169 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: N.O[N+]([O-])=O
• InChI: 1S/HNO3.H3N/c2-1(3)4;/h(H,2,3,4);1H3
• InChI key: PRORZGWHZXZQMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

• Fertilizer Research: Ammonium nitrate is pivotal in agricultural studies, particularly in optimizing the nitrogen cycle and nutrient management in soil to enhance crop yields and minimize environmental impact. Its effectiveness as a nitrogen source in fertilizer formulations continues to be a key focus in agricultural sciences (Śniegowska et al., 2024).

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS03,GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Codes: H272,H319
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P220 - P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Ox. Sol. 3
• Storage Class: 5.1C - Ammonium nitrate and ammonium nitrate containing preparations
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point (°F): Not applicable
• Flash Point (°C): Not applicable
• PPE (personal protective equipment): Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges