Difference between revisions of "Sodium ammonium phosphate"
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microcosmic salt; sodium ammonium hydrogen phosphate; salt of phosphorus; fusible urine salt | microcosmic salt; sodium ammonium hydrogen phosphate; salt of phosphorus; fusible urine salt | ||
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| + | * Fisher Scientific: [https://fscimage.fishersci.com/msds/20905.htm#:~:text=MSDS%20Name%3ASodium%20ammonium%20phosphate%20tetrahydrate%20Catalog,Numbers%3A61164-5000%2C%20S218-500%20Synonyms%3AAmmonium%20sodium%20phosphate%20tetrahydrate. MSDS] | ||
==Physical and Chemical Properties== | ==Physical and Chemical Properties== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:32, 31 May 2022
Description
A colorless crystalline compound. Sodium ammonium phosphate was originally obtained from human urine. It was used as a blowpipe flux in the analysis of minerals.
Synonyms and Related Terms
microcosmic salt; sodium ammonium hydrogen phosphate; salt of phosphorus; fusible urine salt
Risks
- Fisher Scientific: MSDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Soluble in water.
- Composition = NaNH4HPO4 - 4H2O