Ammonium Persulfate - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

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Ammonium Persulfate

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Catalog Number

ACMA00016825

Product Name

Ammonium Persulfate

Category

Polymers

Description

Ammonium persulfate appears as a white crystalline solid. A strong oxidizing agent. Does not burn readily, but may cause spontaneous ignition of organic materials. Used as a bleaching agent and as a food preservative.;DryPowder; OtherSolid; PelletsLargeCrystals;COLOURLESS CRYSTALS OR WHITE POWDER.;A white crystalline solid.

IUPAC Name

diazanium;sulfonatooxy sulfate

Molecular Weight

228.21g/mol

Molecular Formula

H8N2O8S2;(NH4)2S2O8;(NH4)2S2O8;H8N2O8S2

Canonical SMILES

[NH4+].[NH4+].[O-]S(=O)(=O)OOS(=O)(=O)[O-]

InChI

InChI=1S/2H3N.H₂O8S2/c;;1-9(2,3)7-8-10(4,5)6/h2*1H3;(H,1,2,3)(H,4,5,6)

InChI Key

ROOXNKNUYICQNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Melting Point

Decomposes at 120 °C

Density

1.98 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999);1.982 g/cu cm;1.9 g/cm³;1.98

Solubility

Solubility in water: 83.5 g/100 g water at 25 °C;Freely soluble in water;Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 58.2

Color/Form

Platelike or prismatic (monoclinic) crystals, or white granular powder;Colorless, white monoclinic crystals

Complexity

206

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

231-786-5

Exact Mass

227.972208g/mol

Formal Charge

Heavy Atom Count

ICSC Number

0632

MeSH Entry Terms

ammonium peroxydisulfate;ammonium persulfate

Monoisotopic Mass

227.972208g/mol

Odor

Odorless

Other Experimental

Strong oxidizer;Aqueous solution is acid and decomposes slowly at room temperature and rapidly at higher temperatures evolving O2 and forming NH4HSO4;Decomposes in water forming O2;When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of SOx, NH₃ and NOx.

Rotatable Bond Count

RTECS Number

SE0350000

UNII

22QF6L357F

UN Number

1444;1444;1444;1444

MSDS

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