Ammonium Nitrate

Product

Overview

Ammonium Nitrate is an inorganic chemical product made by the neutral reaction of nitric acid and ammonia. Solution ammonium nitrate is colorless and odorless, whereas solid ammonium nitrate of Prill is a white crystalline. TKG HUCHEMS has an annual production capacity of 250,000 tons for solution (130,000 tons for granule), the largest in Korea.

Use

Industrial explosives, Fertilizer, Semiconductor gas, Medical anesthetic gas

Utilization

Explosive (Industrial)

Gas (Semiconductors)

Anesthetic gas (Medical)

Property

Appearance : Odorless and colorless, almost white, deliquescent rhombus crystal or particle
Molecular Weight : 80.1 (g/mol)
Specific Gravity : 1.7 (prill) / 1.4 (liquid)
pH : 5.4 (0.1M solution)
Solubility : 190g / 100ml(20℃)

Output

Ammonium Nitrate Liquid : 250,000 tons per year
Ammonium Nitrate Prill : 135,000 tons

Packaging unit and Transportation

Division		Product	Packaging Type		Use
Ammonium Nitrate Prill	Domestic use	Coated	25kg bag	Cargo Truck	Explosive
		Coated	500kg bag		Explosive
		Uncoated	25kg bag		Medical, Industrial
	For export	Coated	25kg bag	Container	Explosive, Industrial
			850kg bag
			1,000kg bag
			Bulk	Shipping
		Uncoated	25kg bag	Container	Medical, Industrial
Ammonium Nitrate Liquid	Domestic use	91~92%	Bulk	Tank lorry	Industrial

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