Ammonium Chloride 99.5%

Ammonium Chloride 99.5%

Description:
Ammonium Chloride (NH₄Cl) is a white crystalline salt with a slightly salty taste. It is highly soluble in water and forms a mildly acidic solution. With a purity of 99.5%, it is commonly used in industrial, laboratory, and agricultural applications. Ammonium chloride is produced as a by-product in the Solvay process for soda ash or by direct reaction of ammonia and hydrogen chloride.

Uses:

• Metal industry: Used in fluxes for galvanizing, tinning, and soldering to clean metal surfaces.

• Batteries: Electrolyte in dry-cell batteries (Leclanché cells).

• Fertilizers: Nitrogen source in fertilizers for crops and rice cultivation.

• Textiles & dyeing: Used in textile printing and dyeing to improve colour fastness.

• Pharmaceuticals: Expectorant in cough medicines and component in veterinary formulations.

• Laboratory: Used as a reagent and buffer component.