AMMONIUM SULPHATE FERTILIZER 50KG

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Uses of Ammonium Sulfate

Ammonium Sulfate finds its use in a wide range of industries. Some of its common uses are as follows:

  • Used as a fertilizer

  • Used as a reagent

Ammonium Sulfate is used as a reagent for molecular biology as it is a good precipitant agent for proteins.

  • Used as insecticide

  • Serves as a food additive

Ammonium Sulfate is recognized as a food additive. It is also used as an acidity regulator in flours and bread.

  • Acts as a disinfectant

Ammonium Sulfate is used in the treatment of drinking water. It is combined with chlorine to generate monochloramine for disinfection.

  • Used as disease controller

The United States uses Ammonium Sulfate in the preparation of vaccines.

  • Salt preparator

It is used on a small scale to prepare Ammonium salts like Ammonium per Sulfate.

  • Used as a wood preservative

The hygroscopic nature makes it  a wood preservative.

 

  • Used for tanning leather

  • Used as a flame retardant.

Description

What is ammonium sulfate?

Ammonium Sulfate is non-unsafe to humans. It is otherwise called DiAmmonium Sulfate or Sulphuric acid diAmmonium salt. It has no smell and dissolves in water with ease. It doesn’t dissolve in acetone. It shows up as a translucent solid white and has a salty taste. It is generally utilized as manure for soil, which contains 21% nitrogen and 24% sulfur. Ammonium Sulfate is an inorganic salt with high solvency that dissociates into Ammonium (NH4)+and Sulfate (SO4)2- in watery solutions.

Ammonium Sulfate is particularly helpful as a precipitant since it is profoundly dissolvable, settles the protein structure, has a moderately low density, is promptly accessible, and is generally economical. Today in this article, we will learn about what is Ammonium Sulfate, what are the properties of Ammonium Sulfate (NH4)2SO4, what does Ammonium Sulfate do, what is Ammonium Sulfate used for, what is ferrous Ammonium Sulfate, and what is Ammonium Sulfate fertilizer.

Ammonium Sulfate is an inorganic salt that finds its usage in commercial industries. This salt, with no smell, dissolves easily in water. It appears as fine white crystals or as hygroscopic granules. The salt is found naturally in mineral mascagnite in volcanic fumaroles and coal fires at dump yards. Containing 21% nitrogen and 24% sulfur, Ammonium Sulfate is mainly used as a growing plant agent.

Properties of Ammonium Sulfate (NH4)2SO4

Chemical formula of Ammonium Sulfate

(NH4)2SO4

Molecular weight or Molar mass

132.14g/mol

Density

1.77 g/cm3

Melting point

235 – 280 °C

Appearance

Fine white crystalline solid or hygroscopic granules

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