Functional Roles
Industries Served
Physical Properties
melting_point
58 u00b0C (decomposes)
density
1.5 at 68 u00b0F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
solubility
Soluble in water
ph
About 8,6 (5 % solution)
GHS / SDS Safety
Warning
Irritant
- H302 (92.3%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H302 (90.5%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H412 (22.6%): Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 10361-29-2 |
| IUPAC Name | diazanium;carbonate |
| InChI Key | PRKQVKDSMLBJBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 517111 |
| INCI Name | AMMONIUM CARBONATE |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
Ammonium Carbonate Powder NF is used in food, pharmaceutical applications, and as a leavening agent in baking.