Ammonium citrate tribasic, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Lithium nitrate is used in ceramics, pyrotechnics, salt baths, heat-exchange media, refrigeration systems, rocket propellant and in solar batteries. It acts as an oxidizing agent used in the production of red-colored fireworks and flares, as a catalyst to accelerate the breakdown of nitrogen oxides and as a medium to store heat received from sun for cooking. It is applied to concrete-pavement to withstand weathering effects.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Suitable for battery materials development.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in alcohol.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 3458-72-8
• Molecular Formula: C6H20N3O7+3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 246.24
• MDL Number: MFCD00036406
• InChI Key: YWYZEGXAUVWDED-UHFFFAOYSA-Q
• Synonym: ammonium citrate
• PubChem CID: 131675891
• IUPAC Name: azane;[3-carboxy-1,3-dihydroxy-4-[oxonio(oxoniumylidene)methyl]butylidene]oxidanium
• SMILES: C(C(=[OH+])[OH2+])C(CC(=[OH+])O)(C(=O)O)O.N.N.N

• Melting Point: ∼180°C (decomposition)
• Assay Percent Range: >97%
• Quantity: 100 g
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in alcohol.
• Formula Weight: 243.22
• Chemical Name or Material: Ammonium citrate tribasic

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	222-394-5
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only