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{{Compound|chemf=(NH4)2CO3|struct=none|aka=spirit of hartshorn
|mm=96.09|density=1.5|mp=58|bp=decomp|sol_aq=250|pharm=yes
|stp_p=powder|stp_q=white
}}
==Uses==
===Primary===
* Precursor to [[ammonium chloride]], the precursor to all other chlorides
===Secondary===
* Pharm: Smelling salts
==Natural occurrence==
* Does occcur naturally
==Hazards==
==Character==
==Production==
===Extraction===
* Extracted from [[Spirit of hartshorn]], which also contains [[ammonium bicarbonate]] and [[ammonium carbamate]]


==Testing==
==Purification==
==Storage==
* Decomposes at OTP
*: {{#Chem: (NH4)2CO3 = NH4HCO3 + NH3 // step 1}}
*: {{#Chem: NH4HCO3 = NH3 + CO2 + H2O // step 2}}
==Disposal==
* Can be released into the environment
==See Also==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 02:11, 18 December 2024

 
Ammonium Carbonate
aka spirit of hartshorn
Chemical formula (NH4)2CO3
OTP appearance white powder 
Molar Mass(g/mol) 96.09 
Density(g/cc) 1.5 
Melting Point(°C) 58 
Boiling Point(°C) decomp 
Solubility in water(g/L) 250
NFPA 704
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Uses

Primary

Secondary

  • Pharm: Smelling salts

Natural occurrence

  • Does occcur naturally

Hazards

Character

Production

Extraction

Testing

Purification

Storage

  • Decomposes at OTP
    (NH4)2CO3 NH4HCO3 + NH3 // step 1
    NH4HCO3 NH3 + CO2 + H2O // step 2

Disposal

  • Can be released into the environment

See Also

References