Ammonium Hydroxide Reagent ACS
Ammonium Hydroxide Reagent ACS is a highly pure solution of ammonia in water, offering exceptional quality for laboratory applications. This versatile reagent, commonly referred to as aqueous ammonia, serves as an essential complexant and base in qualitative inorganic analysis, with a distinctive deep blue coloration when interacting with copper solutions. It also excels in dissolving silver oxide residues formed from Tollens' reagent, making it indispensable for various chemical analyses.
Key Features
- ACS Grade: Meets stringent regulatory standards for quality and purity.
- Multi-Purpose Use: Widely utilized in household cleaning formulas, including window cleaners.
- Identification: Characteristic deep blue color in copper solution enhances visual identification of complexes.
Technical Specifications
Chemical CAS Number |
1336-21-6 |
Chemical Formula |
NH4OH |
Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 35.05 |
Chemical Specs |
Assay (as NH3): 28.0-30.0%
Appearance: To pass test
MAXIMUM LIMITS:
Residue after Ignition: 0.002%
Carbon Dioxide (CO2): 0.002%
Chloride (Cl): 0.5 ppm
Nitrate (NO3): 2 ppm
Phosphate (PO4): 2 ppm
Sulfate (SO4): 2 ppm
Heavy Metals (as Pb): 0.5 ppm
Iron (Fe): 0.2 ppm
Substances Reducing Permanganate: To pass test
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Chemical Storage Info |
Store below 26°C |
Chemical DOT Description |
Ammonia, solution |
Chemical Hazard Class |
8 |
Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
Chemical UPS Limit |
4 L |
Additional Shipping Charge |
Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge. |
Health Rating |
3 |
Hazard Symbol |
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