Ammonia

What is Ammonia?

Ammonia is a colorless gas with a characteristic sharp odor. Chemically, it is a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3. In industry, it is often used in liquid form, as it can be easily liquefied under pressure.

What do you use Ammonia for?

• Detergent: Ammonia water, a solution of ammonia in water, is often used as a cleaning agent.
• Coolant: In industrial cooling systems.
• Production: As a raw material for the production of nitrogenous compounds such as fertilizer.
• Neutralize: For neutralizing acidic solutions.

Dangers of Ammonia

Ammonia is a corrosive substance that can cause burns upon contact with the skin. Inhalation of ammonia vapors can irritate the respiratory tract. When exposed in an enclosed space, this can be life-threatening. It is recommended to work in a well-ventilated area and wear proper personal protective equipment.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

• Is Ammonia toxic?
  Yes, ammonia is toxic by inhalation and can be corrosive to the skin and eyes.
• What is Ammonia most commonly used for?
  It is often used as a cleaning agent, refrigerant, and in the production of fertilizer and other chemical products.
• Where can I find more information about Ammonia?
  For more detailed details, please visit [Pubchem – Ammonia].

Where can I buy high quality ammonia?

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