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Ammonium dichromate

Ammonium dichromate Structure
CAS No.
7789-09-5
Chemical Name:
Ammonium dichromate
Synonyms
ammoniumdichromat;ammoniumbichromaat;ammoniumdichromaat;AMMONIUM BICHROMATE;AMMONIUM DICHROMATE;diammoniumdichromate;bichromated’ammonium;ammonio(bicromatodi);ammonio(dicromatodi);AMMONIUM PYROCHROMATE
CBNumber:
CB9854341
Molecular Formula:
Cr2H8N2O7
Molecular Weight:
252.06
MOL File:
7789-09-5.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Modify Date:
2023/4/23 13:52:06

Ammonium dichromate Properties

Melting point 170 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Density 2.150
vapor density 8.7 (vs air)
solubility H2O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
form Solid
color Orange to red
Odor Odorless
PH Range 3 - 4
Water Solubility 360 g/L (20 ºC)
Decomposition 170 °C
Merck 14,515
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 0.0002 mg/m3; STEL 0.0005 mg/m3 (Skin)
OSHA: Ceiling 0.1 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 15 mg/m3; TWA 0.0002 mg/m3
Stability Stability Strong oxidizer - contact with flammable materials may cause fire. Reactions carried out in closed vessels may lead to explosion. Incompatible with organic materials, strong reducing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference 7789-09-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Ammonium dichromate(VI) (7789-09-5)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS03,GHS05,GHS06,GHS08,GHS09
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H272-H301-H312-H314-H317-H330-H334-H340-H350-H360-H372-H410
Precautionary statements  P210-P260-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  E,T+,N
Risk Statements  45-46-60-61-2-8-21-25-26-34-42/43-48/23-50/53
Safety Statements  53-45-60-61
RIDADR  UN 1439 5.1/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  HX7650000
Autoignition Temperature 218°C
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  5.1
PackingGroup  II
HS Code  28415000
Toxicity LDLo scu-gpg: 25 mg/kg EQSSDX 1,1,75
NFPA 704
1
2 1
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Ammonium dichromate price More Price(10)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich(India) 450138 Ammonium dichromate 99.999% trace metals basis 7789-09-5 25G ₹8692.48 2022-06-14 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich(India) 402826 Ammonium dichromate ACS reagent, ≥99.5% 7789-09-5 100G ₹5271.78 2022-06-14 Buy
ottokemi A 2117 Ammonium dichromate , GR 99%+ 7789-09-5 500gm ₹1143 2022-05-26 Buy
ottokemi A 2117 Ammonium dichromate , GR 99%+ 7789-09-5 5kg ₹9639 2022-05-26 Buy
SRL 67077 Ammonium Dichromate extrapure AR, ACS, 99.5% 7789-09-5 500Gms ₹960 2022-05-26 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
450138 25G ₹8692.48 Buy
402826 100G ₹5271.78 Buy
A 2117 500gm ₹1143 Buy
A 2117 5kg ₹9639 Buy
67077 500Gms ₹960 Buy

Ammonium dichromate Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

Ammonium dichromate is a combustible, orange-red crystalline solid which is used in solution.

Occurrence

Bright orange-red monoclinic crystals; odorless; hygroscopic; decomposes at 180°C; density 2.115 g/cm3 at 25°C; readily dissolves in water (26.67 g/100 g at 20°C).

Uses

Ammonium dichromate is used in photo engraving, dye mordant, pigments, pickling, photography, process engraving, lithography, pyrotechnics, glazes for porcelain and china wares. It acts as a catalyst and a source of nitrogen in the laboratory and as the photoactive site. It is also used in the preparation of alizarin and chrome alum. Further, it is used in leather and oil industry for tanning and purification respectively. It is involved in the production of the phosphor raster television screens and other devices.

General Description

Ammonium dichromate is a bright orange red crystalline solid. Ammonium dichromate is readily ignited and burns producing a voluminous green residue. If heated in a closed container, the container may rupture due to the decomposition of the material. Ammonium dichromate may also act as a strong oxidizing agent if mixed with or contaminated with combustible material. Ammonium dichromate is soluble in water.

Air & Water Reactions

Water soluble.

Reactivity Profile

Ammonium dichromate is an oxidizing reagent, Ammonium dichromate readily reacts with reducing materials, in large quantity Ammonium dichromate may produce a violent reaction. Direct exposure to heat or shock will explode it. When heated to decomposition Ammonium dichromate emits toxic fumes of ammonia and nitrogen oxides [Sax, 9th ed., 1996, p. 205].

Hazard

Dusts and solutions are toxic, irritating to eyes and skin; dangerous fire risk. Strong oxidizing agent may explode in contact with organic materi- als. TLV: 0.05 mg(Cr)/m 3 ; Confirmed human car- cinogen.

Health Hazard

Inhalation causes irritation or ulceration of the mucous membranes of the nose, throat or respiratory tract. Respiratory irritation can produce symptoms resembling those of asthma. Continuing irritation of the nose may lead to perforation of the nasal septum. External contact can cause eye irritation and conjunctivitis, irritation and ulceration of skin wounds, and rash or external ulcers. If ingested, irritates mucous membrane and causes vomiting.

Safety Profile

Confirmed human carcinogen. Poison by inhalation, ingestion, skin contact, and subcutaneous routes. See also CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS. An unstable oxidizer. Moderately flammable; reacts with reducing agents.

Potential Exposure

It is used in dyeing, leather tanning and to make fireworks and chromic oxide; in lithography and photoengraving; in manufacture of special mordants and catalysts.

Shipping

UN1439 Ammonium dichromate, Hazard Class: 5.1; Labels: 5.1-Oxidizer.

Purification Methods

It crystallises from weak aqueous HCl (ca 1mL/g). It decomposes rapidly on heating. (Possible carcinogen and is POISONOUS)

Incompatibilities

An unstable oxidizer; freezing/melting point5(decomposes below MP) 180 C; decomposition becomes self-sustaining and violent at about 225 C. Contact with combustible, organic or other easily oxidized materials, strong acids; hydrazine and other reducing agents; alcohols, sodium nitrite may cause fire and explosions.

Waste Disposal

Consult with environmental regulatory agencies for guidance on acceptable disposal practices. Generators of waste containing this contaminant (≥100 kg/mo) must conform with EPA regulations governing storage, transportation, treatment, and waste disposal. Add a large volume of a reductant solution (hypo, bisulfite or ferrous salt and acidify with sulfuric acid). Neutralize when reduction is complete and flush to sewer with large volume of water.

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