AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (SALMIAK)
Product information
CAS No.
12125-02-9
EC No.
235-186-4
Summary formula
NH₄Cl
ADR
Yes
Physical form
White, crystalline powder with a characteristic pungent odor
Application
- In the food industry, it is used as a food additive (E510) in yeast and sausage production.
- In the chemical industry, it is used to produce hydrochloric acid, fertilizers and other ammonium compounds.
- In the pharmaceutical industry, it is used as an ingredient in ointments, pastes and medicines.