Ammonium Bicarbonate

» Ammonium bicarbonate is widely used in washing and cleaning products, automotive care products, paints, coatings or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners.
» This substance is used in the following products: pH regulators and water treatment products, laboratory chemicals, leather treatment products and textile treatment products and dyes.
» This substance has an industrial use that results in the production of another substance (use of intermediates).
» It is used in the formulation of mixtures and/or repackaging areas.
» This substance is used in the manufacture of textiles, leather or fur and food products.
» Release of this substance to the environment may occur from industrial use: in the manufacture of products, in the manufacture of substances with minimum emissions in closed systems, and in the formulation of mixtures in processing aids in industrial plants.

Physical and Chemical Properties
» Ammonium bicarbonate appears as a white crystalline solid or powder with an ammonia odor.
» It has a slight ammonia odor.

Properties

Characteristics	Unit	Value	Condition
Melting point	°C	107	decomposes
Vapor pressure	mm Hg	58.9	25.4 °C
Solubility	g/ L	178-220	Soluble with water at 20 °C (insoluble in ethanol and benzene)
Density	g/ cm3	1.59	20 °C
pH		8	25 °C, % 5
Dissociation Constant (Kd)		1.45
Refractive Index		1.423