Ammonium Phosphate
Ammonium phosphate is a chemical compound with the formula (NH4)3PO4. It is a white, crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water.
Description
Ammonium phosphate is a chemical compound with the formula (NH4)3PO4. It is a white, crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water.
Product Name | Mono Ammonium Phosphate |
Catalog Number | PU22000005 |
CAS No. | 10361-65-6 |
Molecular Formula | (NH4)3PO4 |
Molecular Weight | 149.0867 g/mol |
Grade | PUURETA (Pure) |
HS Code | 31054000 |
Categories | Lab Chemicals |
EC Number | 233-329-5 |
Synonyms | Diammonium hydrogen orthophosphate, Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) |
Ammonium phosphate is a chemical compound with the formula (NH4)3PO4. It is a white, crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water.
Product Name | Mono Ammonium Phosphate |
Catalog Number | PL22000005 |
CAS No. | 10361-65-6 |
Molecular Formula | (NH4)(H2PO4) |
Molecular Weight | 115.03 g/mol |
Grade | PLURAATA (Extra Pure) |
HS Code | 31054000 |
Categories | Lab Chemicals |
EC Number | 233-329-5 |
Synonyms | Diammonium hydrogen orthophosphate, Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) |
Industrial Applications: Ammonium phosphate is utilized in various industrial processes, including the production of flame retardants and chemicals. It serves as a source of phosphorus and ammonium in these applications.
Yeast Nutrient: In the brewing and winemaking industries, Ammonium phosphate is sometimes used as a yeast nutrient. Yeast requires nitrogen for fermentation, and Ammonium phosphate provides an easily assimilated source of ammonium nitrogen during the fermentation process.
Buffering Agent: Ammonium phosphate can be used as a buffering agent to help control and maintain a stable pH level in solutions. It is employed in some laboratory and industrial applications to regulate acidity or alkalinity.