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Sulphamic Acid 25kg
Sulphamic acid, also known as amidosulphonic acid, is a colorless, water-soluble, crystalline compound with the chemical formula HNSO.
It's a strong inorganic acid primarily used as a cleaning agent, particularly for removing rust and scale from metals and ceramics.
It also has applications in various industries, including agriculture, chemical synthesis, and pharmaceuticals.
Key Sulphamic Acid 25kg Properties and Characteristics:
Chemical Formula: HNSO
Appearance: Colorless to whitish-yellow crystals
Solubility: Readily soluble in water
Melting Point: 205°C with decomposition
Strong Acid: It is a strong inorganic acid
Zwitterionic Form: It exists in a zwitterionic form, which is more stable than its neutral form
Industrial Uses: Primarily used as a descaling agent for cleaning metals and ceramics
Other Applications: Used in agriculture as a weed killer, in dye manufacturing, and in the production of pharmaceuticals. It can also be used in swimming pool chlorine stabilization and as a bleaching agent.
Safety Precautions:
Corrosive: Sulphamic acid is corrosive and can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.
Handling: Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing. Wear appropriate protective gear like gloves, goggles, and a respirator when handling.
Incompatibilities: Avoid contact with strong bases and oxidizers.
Disposal: Dispose of according to local regulations.
Additional Notes:
Sulphamic acid is produced industrially from urea and sulfuric acid.
It is not hygroscopic, meaning it doesn't readily absorb moisture from the air.
It is considered biodegradable, but not readily biodegradable.
Sulphamic Acid 25kg