PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

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AMMONIUM HYDROGEN CARBONATE
(BICARBONATE) – RAISING AGENT,
WITHOUT ANTI-CAKING AGENT

General Information:

Chemical formula: NH4HCO3
Molecular weight: 79.06
Appearance: fine white crystals with slight odour of ammonia

Solubility: Freely soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol
Use: raising agent in food, formulation and repackaging of mixtures, raw material in chemical synthesis

 CAS No.: 1066 – 33 – 7
EC No.: 213 – 911 – 5
Neochim PLC code: 12 – 01
Е 503 (ii)

Specifications:

Indices

Typical Values

Limit Values
Ammonium  bicarbonate, %      99.7 min. 99.4
NH3 , % 21.4 – 21.5 min. 21.4
Non-volatile  residue,  % 0.00 max. 0.05
Sulfur  compounds (such  as SO4), % complies max. 0.003
Lead Pb   % complies max. 0.0002
Chlorides, % complies max. 0.003
Iron, % complies max. 0.0005
Arsenic, % complies max. 0.0003
Hg, % complies max. 0.0001
рН  of  5 %  water  solution 7.7 7.5 to 8.5
Bulk  density, g/l approx. 900

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  • two layer bags (polypropylene/polyethylene) – 25 kg net
  • оne layer bags(polyethylene) 25 kg net
  • PE shrink wrapped pallets – 1000 kg net
Date of issue: 10.12.1999

 

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