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7664-41-7

Name Ammonia
CAS 7664-41-7
EINECS(EC#) 231-635-3
Molecular Formula H3N
MDL Number MFCD00011418
Molecular Weight 17.03
MOL File 7664-41-7.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance Ammonia is a colorless, strongly alkaline, and extremely soluble gas with a pungent, suffocating odor.
Melting point  −78 °C(lit.)
Boiling point  60 °C
density  1.023 g/mL at 25 °C
vapor density  0.6 (vs air)
vapor pressure  8.75 atm ( 21 °C)
FEMA  4494 | AMMONIA (ALSO INCLUDES AMMONIUM CHLORIDE)
Fp  52 °F
storage temp.  0-6°C
solubility  Miscible with ethanol (95%) and water.
form  Liquid
pka 38(at 25℃)
color  Colorless
Odor Intense pungent odor detectable at 17 ppm
Stability: Stable. Hygroscopic. Flammable. Incompatible with acids, strong oxidizing agents. May react violently with acids, aldehydes, alkylene oxides, amides, boron, boron halides, calcium, chlorine azide, chloric acid, chlorine monoxide, chlorites, halogens, heavy metals and many other materials-check the complete data sheet before use!
explosive limit 25%
Odor Threshold 1.5ppm
Odor Type ammoniacal
Water Solubility  soluble
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
Usage Ammonia is a large-tonnage industrial product and finds its major use in the manufacture of nitric acid and fertilizer. The aqueous solution is widely used in the chemical industry, mostly as refrigerant. Product Data Sheet
Merck  14,492
BRN  3587154
Henry's Law Constant 1.31 at 0 °C, 2.92 at 20 °C (droplet train apparatus, Shi et al., 1999)
Dielectric constant 25.0(-59℃)
Exposure limits TLV-TWA 25 ppm (~18 mg/m3) (ACGIH and MSHA), 50 ppm (OSHA); STEL 35 ppm; IDLH 500 ppm (NIOSH).
LogP 0.23 at 20℃
CAS DataBase Reference 7664-41-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Ammonia(7664-41-7)
EPA Substance Registry System 7664-41-7(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  F,N,T
Risk Statements 
R11:Highly Flammable.
R20:Harmful by inhalation.
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
R67:Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
R39/23/24/25:Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed .
R23/24/25:Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed .
R10:Flammable.
R50:Very Toxic to aquatic organisms.
R34:Causes burns.
R23:Toxic by inhalation.
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S7:Keep container tightly closed .
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) .
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
S16:Keep away from sources of ignition-No smoking .
S9:Keep container in a well-ventilated place .
S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet .
RIDADR  UN 1219 3/PG 2
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  BO0875000
Autoignition Temperature 690 °C
TSCA  Yes
DOT Classification 2.2 (Non-flammable gas)
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  28141000
Hazardous Substances Data 7664-41-7(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity
LD50 oral (rat) 350 mg/kg
LC50 inhal (rat) 2000 ppm (4 h)
PEL (OSHA) 35 ppm (27 mg/m3)
TLV-TWA (ACGIH) 25 ppm (17 mg/m3)
STEL (ACGIH) 35 ppm (27 mg/m3)
IDLA 300 ppm

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