Ammonium carbonate consists of ammonium bicarbonate (NH4HCO3) and ammonium carbamate (NH2COONH4) in varying proportions.
Functional Use in Foods: Buffer; Neutralizing Agent; Leavening Agent
CAS # |
10361-29-2 |
Safety Information |
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Health Hazard |
2 |
Fire Hazard |
0 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Assay (NH3) | 30.0-34.0% |
MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
Chloride (Cl) | 0.003% |
Lead | 3 mg/kg |
Nonvolatile Residue | 0.05% |
Sulfur Compounds (as SO4) | 0.005% |
UPS limit |
150 lb |
Storage Information |
LIGHT SENSITIVE: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers |
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