Ammonium nitrate, 2.5 kg

Ammonium Nitrate is utilized in controlled chemical reactions and formulations, featuring a molecular formula of H3N.HNO3 with a molecular weight of 80.044. It decomposes at temperatures between 200-260 °C, and melts at 169.9 °C as reported by USCG in 1999. A warning signal word indicates potential hazards associated with this compound, particularly as an oxidizing material.

• CAS Number: 6484-52-2
• Melting Point: 169.9 °C
• Vapour Density: 1.72 at 68 °F
• Boiling Point: Decomposes at 200-260 °C
• Molecular Weight: 80.044
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Formula: H3N.HNO3
• Exact Mass: 80.02219199
• Hazard Statements:
• H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer [Danger Oxidizing liquids; Oxidizing solids]
• H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]