Ammonium sulfate (off white) is a variation of ammonium sulfate, a chemical compound that is typically off-white or light gray in color. Like standard ammonium sulfate, it is used in various industrial, agricultural, and laboratory applications.

IUPAC Name: Diammonium sulfate

Other Name or Common Name: Ammonium sulphate (off white)

Appearance: Off-white or light gray crystalline solid

Chemical Formula: (NH4)2SO4

Molecular Weight:  132.14 g/mol

Applications:

1. Agriculture: Used as a nitrogen fertilizer, ammonium sulfate (off white) provides essential nitrogen and sulfur nutrients for plant growth. It is particularly effective in alkaline soils and helps to lower soil pH.

2. Industrial Applications:

   • Water Treatment: It is employed in water treatment processes to precipitate heavy metals and reduce the concentration of certain contaminants.
   • Textiles: In the textile industry, it can serve as a flame retardant and dye-fixing agent for fabrics.
   • Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a reagent in various chemical reactions and processes.
   • Fire Extinguishers: Ammonium sulfate (off white) can be included in some dry chemical fire extinguishers as a fire-suppressing agent.

3. Laboratory and Research: In laboratory settings, ammonium sulfate (off white) is used for various purposes, including protein precipitation, chemical reactions, and analytical techniques.

4. Food Industry: While its use in the food industry has decreased over time, it has been used as an acidity regulator or dough conditioner in certain food products.

5. Pharmaceuticals: In pharmaceutical manufacturing, ammonium sulfate (off white) may be used in some processes for protein purification and crystallization.

Packing Size: 50kg

Packing Type: HDPE Bag