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Description

A compound used in the lysis of red blood cells and protein isolation techniques. It is a reagent used in a variety of industrial and research applications. Also used in the study of basic calcium phosphate crystals in fibroblasts. Inhibits intracellular dissolution of basic calcium phosphate (BCP) crystals by alkalinizing phagolysosomes. Somewhat hygroscopic and strongly endothermic.

  • ACS Grade
  • Phosphate: <0.0002%
  • Sulfate: <0.002%
  • Calcium and Magnesium precipitate: <0.002%
  • Heavy metals (as Pb): <0.0005%
  • Iron: <0.0002%
  • Acidity: 9.245
  • Appearance: White solid
  • Boiling Point: 100 °C
  • Density: 1.5274 g/cm3
  • HS Code: 282710000
  • IUPAC_Name: Ammonium Chloride
  • Melting Point: 338 °C
  • PH Value: pH (5%, water) 25ºC: 4.5-5.5
  • RTECS Number: BP4550000

Properties

Shelf life

5 years

Storage Temperature

RT

European Com.#

235-186-4

Purity

>99%

Appearance color

White

Appearance form

Powder

Molecular Formula

NH4Cl

Molecular Weight

53.49

Density

1.52 g/mL

Melting point

340°C

Solubility (@ RT)

Soluble in water and glycerol.
Slightly soluble in ethanol and methanol.
Insoluble in acetone and ether.