molecular formula: (nh4)2so4
molecular weight: 132.14
cas no:7783-20-2
properties: colorless crystal or semi-transparent powder. relative density is 1.769. it breaks up into ammonia and ammonium bisulfate if heated to 100℃. soluble in water, insoluble in ethyl alcohol and acetone.
uses: as analytical reagent, precipitant, and masking agent.
standard: maximum assay of impurities is in %
specification/item |
analytically pure-ar |
chemically pure-cp |
high pure |
assay[(nh4)2so4)] /% |
≥99.0 |
≥99.0 |
≥99.0 |
ph value(50g/l solution, 25℃) |
4.8~6.0 |
4.8~6.0 |
4.8~6.0 |
clarity test |
qualified |
qualified |
qualified |
water insoluble matter/% |
≤0.002 |
≤0.01 |
≤0.005 |
ignition residue (as sulfate) /% |
≤0.01 |
≤0.05 |
- |
chloride (cl) /% |
≤0.000 5 |
≤0.001 |
≤0.001 |
nitrate (no3) /% |
≤0.001 |
≤0.005 |
- |
phosphate (po4) /% |
≤0.0005 |
≤0.002 |
- |
arsenic (as) /% |
≤0.00002 |
≤0.0002 |
≤0.0003 |
calcium (ca) /% |
≤0.005 |
- |
- |
iron (fe) /% |
≤0.0002 |
≤0.0005 |
≤0.0005 |
heavy metal (pb) /% |
≤0.0005 |
≤0.002 |
≤0.0003 |
packing: woven bag lined with plastic bag, kraft paper bag, or fiber drum, net weight is 25kg. |