Chemistry

According to the Wall Street Journal, Russian businessman Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators were victims of possible chemical poisoning at peace talks in Kyiv,…

Ammonium nitrate is a chemical compound with the formula NH4NO3. It is a white crystalline substance made up of ammonium and nitrate ions. Although it…

Ammonium lactate has the formula NH4(C2H4(OH)COO). It is the lactic acid ammonium salt. It contains antibacterial characteristics that are not too strong. It appears in…

Xanthan gum (/ˈzaenθən/) is a long-chain polysaccharide produced by combining fermented sugars (glucose, mannose, and glucuronic acid) with bacteria. It works as a thickener, emulsifier,…

Ammonium iron(III) sulfate, NH4Fe(SO4)•12 H2O, commonly known as ferric ammonium sulfate (FAS) or iron alum, is a double salt in the alum class composed of…

Mohr’s salt, or ammonium iron(II) sulfate, is an inorganic chemical having the formula (NH4)2Fe(SO4)2(H2O)6. It is classed as a double salt of ferrous sulfate and…

The chemical compound with the formula (NH4)HS is ammonium hydrosulfide. When ammonium hydroxide is treated with an excess of hydrogen sulfide, ammonium hydrosulfide (NH4HS) is…

Ammonium heptamolybdate is an inorganic substance with the chemical formula (NH4)6Mo7O24 that is commonly found as a tetrahydrate. A dihydrate is also referred to. It…

Aluminium monofluoride is a metal halide formed by the combination of aluminum with fluoride. Fluoridoaluminium, also known as AlF, is a chemical compound with the…

The ammonium salt of formic acid is ammonium formate, NH4HCO2. It is a white substance with a faint ammonia odor. It is a white, crystalline,…

The formula for ammonium fluorosilicate is (NH4)2SiF6. It has the appearance of a white crystalline solid. It is a hazardous compound, as are all fluorosilicic…

The formula for ammonium ferric citrate is (NH4)5[Fe(C6H4O7)2]. It’s a reddish-brown to crimson solid with a subtle ammonia odor. It dissolves in water. This chemical…