ammonium bicarbonate
Jul 04, 2023
White monoclinic or orthorhombic crystals. Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol, carbon disulfide and concentrated ammonia water. Smell of ammonia. It evaporates quickly at a temperature of about 60 degrees C and decomposes into ammonia, carbon dioxide and water. It also breaks down in hot water.
It can promote crop growth and photosynthesis, promote leaf growth of seedlings, can be used as fertilizer, can also be used as direct application of basic fertilizer, used as a starter and expanding agent. Food fermentation is mainly used as an improved starter for food products, and sodium bicarbonate can be used as a raw material for leavening agents such as cakes and cookies, and as a raw material for foamed juice. Analytical reagents. The pure form of ammonium carbide is also used in medicine.
Upon contact, may irritate skin, eyes, mucous membranes; High levels of exposure can cause temporary blindness, pulmonary edema and cyanosis, and severe damage to the lining of the respiratory tract, which can lead to death. It is strictly forbidden to mix with oxidizing agents, acids and food chemicals. During transportation, it should be protected from sunlight, rain and high temperatures. The fire can be sprayed with water, sprayed, or used dry powder, carbon dioxide, or extinguishing foam.