Ammonium chloride

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Synonym(s)

ammonium chloride; Ammonium chloride; Ammonium chloridum; Ammonium hydrochloricum; CAS No 12125-02-9

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Ammonium chloride is the ammonium salt of hydrochloric acid. The substance consists of colourless and odourless crystals or a white powder and is easily soluble in water and glycerol and slightly soluble in ethanol.

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Food additive (E 510)

Curing agent

Drinking Water Treatment

Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer