General Information
1. Product Name: Ammonium Carbonate
2. Molecular Formula: (NH4)2CO3
3. Molecular Weight: 96.09 g/mol
4. CAS Number: 8000-73-5

Physical and Chemical Characteristics
1. Appearance: White or off-white crystalline powder
2. Solubility: Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol
3. Melting Point: 58°C (decomposes)
4. pH: 8.5-9.5 (1% aqueous solution)

Specifications
1. Assay: ≥30.0% NH3 basis (titration)
2. Moisture: ≤5.0%
3. Heavy Metals: ≤10 ppm
4. Residue on Ignition: ≤0.1%
5. Microbial Limit: ≤100 CFU/g

Stability and Storage
1. Stability: Stable for at least 2 years from the date of manufacture when stored properly
2. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture

Handling and Safety
1. Handling: Handle with care, as the product may be irritating to skin and eyes
2. Safety: Wear protective gloves, safety glasses, and a dust mask when handling the product
3. Disposal: Dispose of the product according to local regulations and guidelines

Regulatory Compliance
1. ACS: Complies with the American Chemical Society (ACS) standards
2. USP: Complies with the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards
3. ISO: Complies with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards

Applications
1. Pharmaceuticals: Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain pharmaceuticals
2. Food Industry: Used as a food additive and preservative
3. Textiles: Used in the manufacture of certain textiles and dyes
4. Industrial Applications: Used in various industrial applications, including paper manufacturing and water treatment.