Ammonium Acetate

1.Chemical Name: Ammonium Acetate

2.Molecular Formula: CH₃COONH₄

3.Molecular Weight: 77.08

4.CAS: 631-61-8

5.Character: It occurs as white triangular crystal with acetic acid smell. It’s soluble in water and ethanol, insoluble in acetone.

6.Usage: It’s used as analytical reagent, preservative for meat and also used in pharmacy.

7.Packing: It is packed with polyethylene bag as inner layer, and a compound plastic woven bag as outer

layer. The net weight of each bag is 25kg.

8.Storage and Transport: It should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse, kept away from heat and

moisture during transportation,unloaded with care so as to avoid damage.Furthermore, it must be stored

separately from poisonous substances.