Product Overview
Product Overview
Ammonium Sulfate 40% is an aqueous solution of ammonium sulfate ((NHâ‚„)â‚‚SOâ‚„), widely used in industrial, agricultural, and water treatment applications. This technical-grade liquid provides a convenient, easy-to-handle alternative to dry ammonium sulfate, allowing for accurate dosing and efficient application in liquid systems.
Commonly used as a nitrogen and sulfur source, ammonium sulfate solution is ideal for fertilizer formulations, wastewater treatment, and chemical processing where controlled nutrient delivery and pH adjustment are required.
Key Properties
- Chemical Formula: (NHâ‚„)â‚‚SOâ‚„
- Molecular Weight: 132.14 g/mol
- CAS Number: 7783-20-2
- UN Number: Not regulated
- Concentration: 40% solution
- Appearance: Clear to slightly hazy liquid
- Odor: Mild or odorless
- Specific Gravity: ~1.20–1.23
- Solubility: Fully soluble in water
- Grade: Technical
Applications
- Agriculture: Liquid fertilizer providing nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) for crop growth.
- Water & Wastewater Treatment: Nutrient source for biological treatment processes and odor control.
- Industrial Processing: Used in chemical manufacturing and process formulations.
- Dust Control: Applied in certain industrial and road treatment applications.
- pH Adjustment: Helps regulate alkalinity in various systems.
Benefits
- Liquid form allows for precise dosing and easier handling than dry material.
- Provides essential nitrogen and sulfur nutrients in a readily available form.
- Versatile across agriculture, wastewater, and industrial applications.
- Consistent technical-grade quality for reliable performance.
Handling & Storage
Ammonium Sulfate 40% is generally low hazard but may cause mild irritation to skin and eyes. Use basic PPE including gloves and safety glasses during handling.
Store in compatible containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Protect from contamination and extreme temperatures. Avoid contact with strong bases and oxidizing agents.