It is used in the production of petroleum refining catalysts such as those for hydrogenation and desulfurization, trace element fertilizers, and as a raw material for manufacturing ceramic pigments, dyes, and other molybdenum compounds.
An overview of ammonium tetramolybdate, its physicochemical properties, chemical composition, preparation methods, and applications was compiled and edited by Ding Hong of Chemicalbook. (2015-11-23)
Ammonium Tetramolybdate Dihydrate is a white crystalline powder with a chemical formula of Mo4O13.2H4N. Ammonium Tetramolybdate is slightly soluble in water, alkali, and ammonia and insoluble in alcohol. It is often used to produce hydrogenation, desulfurization, and other petroleum refining catalysts, trace element fertilizers, and raw materials for manufacturing ceramic colorants, pigments, and other molybdenum compounds.
