Ammonium Chloride (USP/FCC/EP), Fisher Chemical™

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

12125-02-9

Molecular Formula

ClH4N

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

53.49

MDL Number

MFCD00011420

InChI Key

NLXLAEXVIDQMFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

ammonium chloride, salmiac, sal ammoniac, ammonium muriate, ammoniumchlorid, ammoneric, darammon, amchlor, ammonium chloride nh4 cl, ammoniumklorid

PubChem CID

25517

ChEBI

CHEBI:31206

IUPAC Name

amine hydrochloride

SMILES

N.Cl

Melting Point

340°C

Color

White

pH

5.0

Physical Form

Solid

Quantity

500 g

Formula Weight

53.49

Percent Purity

99.5 to 100.5% (USP)

Grade

EP/FCC/USP

Identification

Pass Test (EP), Pass Test (FCC), Pass Test (USP), Pass Test (USP/FCC/EP)

Loss on Drying

0.5% max. (FCC), 0.5% max. (USP), 0.5% max. (USP/FCC), 1.0% max. (EP), 1.0% max. (EP)

Packaging

Poly Bottle

Appearance

Clear and Colorless (EP)

Vapor Pressure

1.3mbar at 160°C

Chemical Name or Material

Ammonium Chloride

Hazard Statement

WARNING!

Precautionary Statement

Emergency Overview
Harmful if swallowed. May cause skin and respiratory tract irritation. Hygroscopic. Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur.

NFPA

Health:2
Flammability:0
Instability:1

SDS

Hazard Statement

WARNING!

Precautionary Statement

Emergency Overview
Harmful if swallowed. May cause skin and respiratory tract irritation. Hygroscopic. Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur.

NFPA

Health:2
Flammability:0
Instability:1

SDS