Ammonium NH 4

Ammonium Sulfate Pharma Pure, ACS/NF Granulated

Jost Code: 8019

Synonyms: Mascagnite

Ammonium Sulfate Pharma Pure, ACS/NF Granulated can be used in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Product specifications, SDSs and certifications are available under Additional Information. Product specifications, SDSs and certifications are available under Additional Information.

Chemical Formula
(NH4)2SO4
CAS Number
7783-20-2
Molecular Weight
132.1
Use
Pharmaceuticals; Laboratory reagent
Description
White granulated
Containers
110lb/50kg fiber drum; 55lb/25kg carton, 110lb/50kg poly drum;, 26.4lb/12kg poly pails
Storage
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.
Revision Date
06/26/2023
Appearance
White granules
Identification
Ammonium
Pass
Sulfate
Pass
ROI
0.005% maximum
Assay
99.5% – 100.5%
pH (5%)
5.0 – 6.0
Insoluble Matter
0.005% maximum
Chloride
5 ppm maximum
Iron
5 ppm maximum
Phosphate
5 ppm maximum
Nitrate
0.001% maximum
Particle Size
Mesh on 16
98% minimum
Heavy metals
5 ppm maximum
Microbial Test Results
Aerobic Plate Count
10³ cfu/g maximum
Yeast and Mold Count
10 cfu/g maximum
Total Coliforms
Negative
Bacterial Endotoxin
15 EU/g maximum
Endotoxin results do not imply process conditions intended to limit or control the presence of endotoxins. Drug products produced from this substance for parenteral or other sensitive applications must be filtered, sterilized, and/or depyrogenated. Drug product testing for endotoxins is also recommended.