
PROPERTIES
Formula |
NH4Cl |
Description |
White, Crystalline Powder, Odourless. |
Solubility |
Passes |
Identification |
Passes |
Clarity & Colour Solution |
Passes |
PH of 5 % W/ V Solution |
Passes 5.1 |
Arsenic |
Passes |
Heavy Metals |
Passes |
Barium |
Passes |
Sulphate |
Passes |
Thiocyanate |
Passes |
Sulphated Ash |
1.15 % |
Loss on drying |
0.25 % |
Assay as NH4Cl (on dry basis) |
99.10 % |
Packing |
50 Kg. Bags | APPLICATION
For making albumin paper, coated paper used in photography; the coating is made of albumen (egg whites) and ammonium
chloride.
albumen also spelled Albumin, light-sensitive paper
prepared by coating with albumen, or egg white, and a salt (e.g., ammonium chloride) and sensitized by an aftertreatment with a
solution of silver nitrate.
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GRADES OF AMMONIUM CHLORIDE AND SPECIFICATIONS.
CHARACTERISTIC |
TECHNICAL FERTILISER |
TECHNICALWHITE |
PURE |
EXTRA PURE |
Assay % by wt. On dry basis |
95% min. |
98% min. |
99% min. |
99.5% min. |
Moisture % by wt. max. |
4% max. |
1% max. |
1% max. |
0.5% max. |
Iron in ppm max. |
100 |
50 |
20 |
10 |
Sulphates as SO4 |
0.1% max. |
0.1% max. |
0.015% max. |
0.015% max |
Total Sulphated residue on sublimation |
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0.3% max |
0.3% max |
0.1% max |
Phosphates as PO4 |
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0.002% |
PH |
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4.5-5.2 |
4.5-5.2 |
4.5-5.2 |
Matter insoluble in water |
0.2% max. |
0.1% max. |
0.05% max. |
0.05% max. |
Heavy Metals as Pb |
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20 ppm max. |
5 ppm max. |
Arsenic |
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1 ppm max. |
1 ppm max. |
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