Ammonium phosphate by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. Also known as monoammonium phosphate (MAP) and Ammonium dihydrogen phosphate, this compound is a salt of ammonium and phosphate. This reagent is available as a white powder which is soluble in water and ethanol, however insoluble in acetone. This compound has a melting point of 190 C. Monoammonium phosphate can be prepared by the reaction of phosphoric acid with ammonia.

• CAS No.: 7722-76-1
• Quantity Provided: 500 gm per bottle
• Molecular Formula: NH4H2PO4
• Molecular Weight: 115.03
• Assay: Minimum 99%
• Analytical grade reagent

Ammonium phosphate has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This reagent is widely used in fertilizer, baking powder and yeast production. It is also employed as a dry fire-extinguisher. Monoammonium phosphate is employed as an agent to control pH of a solution, in corrosion inhibition. Furthermore, it has been used in the synthesis of the first example of a mixed-valence ammonium iron phosphate, NH4Fe2(PO4)2. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.