Applications
Ammonium Bicarbonate is used as a raising agent in flat baked goods such as cookies and crackers and other similar applications inthe food industry. Ammonium bicarbonate can also be used in the manufacturing of plastics and rubbers as a fire retardant. In the fertilizer industry, Ammonium Bicarbonate can be used as an inexpensive source of ammonia.
Physical And Chemical Properties
Physical State: White crystal with slight ammonia odor
Melting Point: 107-108°C (Decomposes 36-60 C)
Specific Gravity: 1.59
Solubility in Water: 17.4% at 20 C
PH: 7.8
NFPA Ratings: Health: 1; Flammability: 0; Reactivity:0
Stability: Stable under ordinary conditions
Sales Specification
NH4HCO3 (Purity): 99.20 % – 100.50 %
Chloride (as Cl): 0.003 % Max
Sulphate (compound of sulfur as SO4): 0.007 % Max
Non-Volatile Substances: 0.05 % Max
Arsenic (As): 0.0002 % Max
Lead (as Pb): 0.0002 % Max
Packing
55.12 lb bag 40 bags per pallet
