(NH4)HCO3
Properties
| Salt name | Ammonium carbonate |
| Formula | (NH4)HCO3 |
| Trade names (REACH) | Acid ammonium carbonate AMMONIA WATER EX FR Ammonium bicarbonate Ammonium hydrogen carbonate Carbonic acid, monoammonium salt (8CI, 9CI) Carbonic acid, monoammonium salt (8Cl; 9Cl) Monoammonium carbonate |
| Molar Mass (g/mol) | 79.056 |
| CAS Number | 1066-33-7 |
| EC Number | 213-911-5 |
| Density (g/cm3) | 1.586 |
| Melting Point ( °C) | 41.9 °C (107.4 °F; 315.0 K) decomposes |
| Solubility in Water (g/100g H2O) | 24.8 (25 °C) |
Uses at Industrial Sites
Ammonium carbonate ((NH4)HCO3) uses at industrial sites according to REACH descriptors: Product Category and Sector of Use. Data retrieved from ECHA registered substances database: https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/14575/3/1/4.
| Sector of End use (SU) | |
| CODE | NAME |
| SU 2a | Mining, (without offshore industries) |
| SU 4 | Manufacture of food products |
| SU 5 | Manufacture of textiles, leather, fur |
| SU 6a | Manufacture of wood and wood products |
| SU 6b | Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products |
| SU 8 | Manufacture of bulk, large scale chemicals (including petroleum products) |
| SU 9 | Manufacture of fine chemicals |
| SU 11 | Manufacture of rubber products |
| SU 12 | Manufacture of plastics products, including compounding and conversion |
| SU 13 | Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, e.g. plasters, cement |
| SU 14 | Manufacture of basic metals, including alloys |
| SU 18 | Manufacture of furniture |
| SU 20 | Health services |
| SU 24 | Scientific research and development |
| Product Category (PC) | |
| CODE | NAME |
| PC 20 | Processing aids such as pH-regulators, flocculants, precipitants, neutralization agents |
| PC 23 | Leather treatment products |
| PC 34 | Textile dyes, and impregnating products |
