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Niacet Ammonium Acetate Crystal Pharma 98%

CAS Number
631-61-8
EC Number
211-162-9
Chemical Name
Ammonium acetate

Pharmaceutical grade Ammonium Acetate is used in the manufacture of insulin and penicillin as well as in chromatography.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Crystals
  • Solid

Product families

Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • API Manufacturing

Other characteristics

Synonyms

AcONH4, Ammonium Ethanoate, Azanium Acetate, E264, INS No. 264

Certifications & Compliance
ACS Listed, REACH (Europe)
Odor
Ammoniacal
Markets
Healthcare & Pharma
Stability

Pharmaceutical grade Ammonium Acetate is stable for 3 years from date of production. Physical stability and appearance may change before the end of shelf-life if not stored single-stacked in closed original packaging, dry and at room temperature. Ammonium Acetate is a "wet" crystalline product, meaning it is not uncommon for the material to harden/cake. The material can be broken up manually. The product is very hygroscopic.

Appearance
Fine white crystals
Shelf LIfe
3 years
Technology
  • Cleaning Ingredients
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
  • Plastics
Product Grades

Ammonium Acetate is available in pharmaceutical and technical grades.

Chemical Inventories
EINECS (EU)
Packaging Information

Ammonium Acetate crystal is packed in 20kg polyethylene lined paper bags. The solutions are available in bulk.

Certifications and Compliance
  • ACS Listed
  • REACH (Europe)

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Molecular Weight77.08——
Calcium Contentmax. 10ppm—
Chloride contentmax. 5ppm—
Heavy metals Contentmax. 2ppm—
Insoluble In Watermax. 50ppm—
Iron Contentmax. 2ppm—
Nitrate Contentmax. 10ppm—
Residue on Ignitionmax. 100ppm—
Substances reducing permanganatemax. 50ppm—
Sulphate Contentmax. 10ppm—
Assay Contentmin. 98%—
pH (5% solution)6.7-7.3——

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