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30501

Sigma-Aldrich

Ammonium hydroxide solution

puriss. p.a., reag. ISO, reag. Ph. Eur., ~25% NH3 basis

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Synonym(s):
Ammonia aqueous, Ammonia water
Linear Formula:
NH4OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
35.05
Beilstein:
3587154
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

Agency

USP/NF
reag. ISO
reag. Ph. Eur.

Quality Level

description

related substances ≤ 2 ppm (as pyridine)

grade

puriss. p.a.

form

liquid

expl. lim.

27 %

concentration

~25% NH3

impurities

readily oxidisable substances, in accordance
≤0.0001% heavy metals (as Pb)
≤0.0005% KMnO4 red. matter (as O)
≤0.0018% non-volatile matter

evapn. residue

≤0.0018%

pH

11.7 (20 °C)

density

0.892-0.910 g/mL at 20 °C
0.9 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

anion traces

carbonate (CO32-): ≤60 ppm
carbonate (as CO2): ≤10 ppm
chloride (Cl-): ≤0.5 ppm
phosphate (PO43-): ≤0.5 ppm
silicate (as SiO2): ≤10 ppm
sulfate (SO42-): ≤2 ppm
sulfide (S2-): ≤0.2 ppm

cation traces

Ag: ≤0.02 ppm
Al: ≤0.5 ppm
Au: ≤0.1 ppm
Ba: ≤0.05 ppm
Bi: ≤0.1 ppm
Ca: ≤1 ppm
Cd: ≤0.05 ppm
Co: ≤0.05 ppm
Cr: ≤0.05 ppm
Cu: ≤0.1 ppm
Fe: ≤0.1 ppm
Ga: ≤0.02 ppm
In: ≤0.02 ppm
K: ≤0.5 ppm
Li: ≤0.02 ppm
Mg: ≤0.1 ppm
Mn: ≤0.05 ppm
Mo: ≤0.05 ppm
Na: ≤1 ppm
Ni: ≤0.05 ppm
Pb: ≤0.05 ppm
Pt: ≤0.1 ppm
Sn: ≤0.1 ppm
Sr: ≤0.2 ppm
Ti: ≤0.1 ppm
Tl: ≤0.05 ppm
Zn: ≤0.1 ppm

SMILES string

[NH4+].[OH-]

suitability

complies for appearance of solution

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/H3N.H2O/h1H3;1H2

InChI key

VHUUQVKOLVNVRT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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  • Smartphone-based digital image colorimetry for the determination of total capsaicinoid content in chili pepper extracts.: This study uses ammonium hydroxide solution in the extraction process, combined with smartphone-based colorimetric analysis, to accurately determine capsaicinoid levels, showcasing advancements in portable analytical techniques (Vakh C et al., 2024).

  • Open acid dissolution-Ammonia solution extraction-ICP OES rapid determination of 7 trace metal elements in soil.: This research highlights the use of ammonium hydroxide solution for the efficient extraction of trace metals from soil, followed by ICP OES analysis, providing a rapid and accurate method for environmental monitoring (Wang J et al., 2023).

  • Development and validation of a sensitive ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry method for quantitative analysis of bambermycin in livestock and aquatic products: Implications for food safety control and regulatory enforcement.: Ammonium hydroxide solution is utilized in the sample preparation process for UHPLC-MS/MS analysis, ensuring accurate quantification of bambermycin in various food products (Park DH et al., 2023).

  • Fluorescent Carbon Dots from Food Industry By-Products for Cell Imaging.: The study uses ammonium hydroxide solution in the synthesis of fluorescent carbon dots from food by-products, demonstrating a sustainable approach to producing imaging agents for biomedical applications (Mancini F et al., 2023).

  • Constructing a heparin-modified penile decellularized scaffold to improve re-endothelialization in organizational reconstruction.: This research employs ammonium hydroxide solution in the decellularization process of tissue scaffolds, contributing to advancements in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (Zhang H et al., 2022).

Packaging

In PE-bottles; also available PE-bottles black (Material no. ending with PEBL; Glass-bottles (Material no. ending with *-GL), PE canister (Material no. ending with *-H)

Other Notes

The article number 30501-4X2.5L will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 30501-2.5L which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.
The article number 30501-4X2.5L-M will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 30501-2.5L-M which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.
The article number 30501-6X1L will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 30501-1L which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.
The article number 30501-6X1L-M will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 30501-1L-M which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

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Synchrotron photoemission spectroscopy study of ammonium hydroxide etching to prepare well-ordered GaAs (100) surfaces.
Lebedev MV, et al.
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Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 14(11), 8739-8744 (2015-05-12)
Magnetic nanoparticles were synthesized by the addition of ammonium hydroxide to an iron chloride solution by chemical co-precipitation. In order to examine systematically the crystal phase, average size, and magnetic properties of the magnetic nanoparticles, the following were used as
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