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Lab Pro Ammonium Hydroxide 28-30% Solution, ACS Grade - AH9030-38

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Description
  • Chemical Name
    Ammonium Chloride
  • Grade
    ACS Reagent
  • Assay
    ≥99.5% (NH₄Cl)
  • Form
    Solid
  • Packaging
    500 g Container

Description

What is Lab Pro Ammonium Chloride ACS?

Lab Pro Ammonium Chloride ACS is a high-purity inorganic compound commonly used in laboratory, industrial, and chemical applications. Ammonium chloride is widely utilized as a buffering agent and for controlling pH levels in chemical processes.

Ammonium chloride:

  • Is commonly used as a buffer solution
  • Is used in the manufacturing of fireworks, safety explosives, and smokes
  • Is applied in pH control and chemical production processes
  • Is used in fertilizer production, electronics, and metallurgy
  • Is used as a flux for cleaning
  • Is used as a flavoring agent
  • Is used as an expectorant in cough medicine
  • Is used as a systemic acidifying agent

Key Features

  • Ammonium chloride, ACS reagent grade
  • ≥99.5% minimum assay (NH₄Cl)
  • Controlled impurity levels
  • Suitable for laboratory and analytical use
  • Consistent and reliable quality

Common Applications

  • Buffer solutions
  • pH control in chemical processes
  • Fireworks and safety explosive manufacturing
  • Fertilizer production
  • Electronics and metallurgy
  • Cleaning and flux applications
  • Pharmaceutical and medicinal uses

Packaging Details

  • Packaged In: 500 g container
  • Includes: Single unit

Legal & Safety Notice

This product is supplied for laboratory, industrial, and chemical use. Proper handling, storage, and use in accordance with applicable safety procedures and regulations is the responsibility of the end user.

Impurity Limits

  • Iron (Fe): 2 ppm
  • Sulfate (SO₄): 0.002%
  • Calcium (Ca): 0.001%
  • Magnesium (Mg): 5 ppm
  • Phosphate (PO₄): 2 ppm
  • Heavy Metals (ICP-OES): 5 ppm

Standards and Certifications

  • Lab Pro CofA
  • Lab Pro SDS
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Properties

Chemical Name Ammonium Chloride
IUPAC Name Ammonium Chloride
CAS Number 12125-02-9
Molecular Formula NH₄Cl
Molecular Weight 53.49 g/mol
Form Solid
Assay ≥99.5% NH₄Cl
pH 4.5–5.5 (5% solution at 25 °C)
Residue on Ignition ≤0.01%
Insoluble Material ≤0.005%


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What is ammonium hydroxide 28–30% ACS grade used for?

Ammonium hydroxide 28–30% ACS grade is used as a laboratory reagent in analytical chemistry, chemical preparation, and research workflows. It is commonly applied for pH adjustment, buffer preparation, and reactions requiring a controlled source of aqueous ammonia.

What does a 28–30% concentration mean?

A 28–30% concentration indicates the amount of ammonia present in the aqueous solution, expressed as NH₃ by weight. This range provides strong basicity and consistent performance, making it suitable for laboratory applications that require predictable alkalinity and reagent strength.

What does ACS reagent grade indicate for ammonium hydroxide?

ACS reagent grade means the solution meets purity standards set by the American Chemical Society. This ensures controlled impurity levels and reliable chemical composition, supporting use in analytical laboratories, research environments, and applications requiring dependable reagent quality.

Is this ammonium hydroxide suitable for analytical laboratory use?

Yes, this ammonium hydroxide solution is intended for analytical and laboratory use. Its defined concentration, clarity, and ACS-grade quality make it suitable for routine laboratory workflows that require consistent base strength and low impurity content.

How should ammonium hydroxide 28–30% be handled and stored?

Ammonium hydroxide is corrosive and releases ammonia vapors, so it should be handled with appropriate PPE and adequate ventilation. Store the bottle tightly sealed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Always follow the Safety Data Sheet and laboratory safety procedures.