General Description
Odorless light tan to dark brown powder. Viscosity reported to be similar to that of motor oil.
Air & Water Reactions
Water soluble.
Reactivity Profile
They react as acids to neutralize bases. These neutralizations generate heat, but less or far less than is generated by neutralization of inorganic acids, inorganic oxoacids, and carboxylic acid. They usually do not react as either oxidizing agents or reducing agents but such behavior is not impossible.
Health Hazard
SYMPTOMS: Prolonged exposure to the dust of AMMONIUM LIGNIN SULFONATE may cause sneezing, coughing or other nuisance symptoms.
Fire Hazard
Flash point data for AMMONIUM LIGNIN SULFONATE are not available; however, AMMONIUM LIGNIN SULFONATE is probably combustible.