Ammonia 24.5% is a concentrated aqueous solution of ammonia (NH3).
Chemical Information:
1. Formula: NH3 (aqueous solution)
2. Concentration: 24.5% w/w (weight/weight)
3. Molecular weight: 17.03 g/mol (NH3)
4. CAS number: 1336-21-6
5. EINECS number: 215-647-6
Properties:
1. Colorless liquid
2. Pungent, characteristic odor
3. Soluble in water
4. Boiling point: 25°C (77°F) (decomposes)
5. pH: 11.5-12.5 (concentrated solution)
Uses:
1. Cleaning agent (industrial, household)
2. Water treatment (pH adjustment, disinfection)
3. Textile industry (dyeing, finishing)
4. Pharmaceuticals (raw material)
5. Agriculture (fertilizer, pest control)
Safety and Precautions:
1. Corrosive to skin and eyes
2. Respiratory irritant
3. Flammable (in concentrated form)
4. Handle with gloves, goggles, and ventilation
5. Store in cool, well-ventilated areas