Ammonium Hydroxide | 1336-21-6
Cas No :
1336-21-6
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
35.04 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
NH4OH
Melting Point :
-78 °C
Boiling Point :
100 °C
Solubility :
Soluble In Water; Miscible With Water
Flash Point :
-74 °C
Description :
Overview of Ammonium Hydroxide
Ammonium Hydroxide is a clear, colorless aqueous solution of ammonia in water, widely used in industrial, chemical, and laboratory applications. Known for its strong alkaline properties, it serves as a precursor in chemical synthesis, a neutralizing agent, and a cleaning and etching reagent. Its chemical identity ensures consistent performance across diverse industrial and specialty applications.
In industrial chemical formulations, Ammonium Hydroxide is valued for its purity, solubility, and compatibility with other reagents. It is often used alongside related chemicals such as Ammonium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Bifluoride, and Ammonium Benzoate, available on ChemicalBull, providing a complete solution for chemical intermediates, cleaning agents, and laboratory reagents.
Applications of Ammonium Hydroxide
Industrial & Chemical Processing
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Used as a neutralizing and pH-adjusting agent in chemical processes
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Acts as a precursor for ammonium salts, fertilizers, and other industrial compounds
Water Treatment
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Employed in municipal and industrial water treatment as a pH regulator
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Helps remove impurities and maintain safe chemical balances
Cleaning & Etching
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Commonly used in metal cleaning, etching, and polishing applications
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Supports surface preparation in chemical and manufacturing processes
Laboratory & Specialty Applications
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Used as a reagent in analytical chemistry, synthesis, and research laboratories
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Supports formulation of specialty chemicals and industrial products
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Handle with gloves, protective eyewear, and appropriate clothing
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Avoid inhalation of vapors and prolonged skin contact
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Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from acids and oxidizing agents
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Keep containers tightly closed when not in use
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Follow standard SDS and industrial safety protocols
Where to Buy Ammonium Hydroxide?
Ammonium Hydroxide Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-quality Ammonium Hydroxide for industrial, laboratory, and specialty chemical applications.
Ammonium Hydroxide Supplier & Distributor
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Bulk and customizable packaging options
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Export-grade chemical with COA, TDS & MSDS
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Reliable supply for manufacturers, formulators, and industrial users
Ammonium Hydroxide MSDS
The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) provides detailed guidance on handling, storage, exposure limits, and emergency procedures. Always consult the MSDS before industrial or formulation use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Ammonium Hydroxide used for?
It is used in chemical synthesis, water treatment, cleaning, etching, and as a neutralizing agent in industrial applications. -
Is Ammonium Hydroxide safe to handle?
Yes, when handled according to SDS guidelines with proper PPE and ventilation. -
Can Ammonium Hydroxide be used in laboratories?
Yes, it is widely used as a reagent and intermediate in laboratory and research applications.
Overview of Adipic Acid
Adipic Acid (CAS No. 124-04-9, adipic acid formula C₆H₁₀O₄, adipic acid molecular formula) is a white crystalline dicarboxylic acid widely used in the chemical, polymer, and pharmaceutical industries. Its adipic acid structure makes it a key raw material for nylon-6,6 production, polyurethanes, and other specialty chemical formulations.
Adipic acid is valued for its high purity, stability, and solubility, making it suitable for both laboratory research and large-scale industrial production. It is often used alongside related chemicals such as 4-Hydroxybenzophenone, 4-Methylmorpholine N-Oxide, and 4-Nitroaniline available on ChemicalBull, providing a complete solution for polymer synthesis, intermediates, and industrial applications.
Applications of Adipic Acid
Polymer & Nylon Production
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Used as a primary raw material in nylon-6,6 fibers and plastics
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Involved in polyurethane and polyamide resin production
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Often combined with 4-Hydroxybenzophenone for specialty coatings and polymer additives
Chemical Manufacturing
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Precursor for plasticizers, lubric