Ammonium Bi Carbonate
White crystalline powder with a faint ammoniacal odour · CAS 1066-33-7
Overview
Ammonium Bi Carbonate (CAS 1066-33-7) is one of the specialty chemicals products Suraj Chemicals supplies to industrial, institutional and manufacturing buyers across India from our Chennai base. It is commonly used for leavening agent in food processing; fire-extinguisher powder formulation; rubber and foam blowing agent, among other applications in the specialty chemicals category. We pack Ammonium Bi Carbonate in 25/50 kg HDPE bags, and can arrange bulk, drum or tanker quantities for larger requirements — full characteristics, applications and downloadable documentation are below, or you can request a quote directly.
Specification Sheet — Characteristics
Download Specification Sheet (PDF)| Characteristics | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Assay (NH4HCO3) | 99.0% Min |
| Chloride (as Cl) | 0.003% Max |
| Sulphate (as SO4) | 0.008% Max |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.001% Max |
| Water Insoluble Matter | 0.01% Max |
| Loss on Ignition (Residue after heating) | 0.20% Max |
Values above are well-established typical/standard specification properties for this product, compiled from published technical references — not a batch-specific lab report. Figures can vary batch to batch — request a current certificate of analysis with your order.
Applications
- Leavening agent in food processing
- Fire-extinguisher powder formulation
- Rubber and foam blowing agent
- Fertiliser intermediate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ammonium Bi Carbonate?
Ammonium Bi Carbonate is supplied by Suraj Chemicals as white crystalline powder with a faint ammoniacal odour, identified by CAS number 1066-33-7. It falls under our Specialty Chemicals range — see the Specification Sheet table above for its full characteristics.
What is Ammonium Bi Carbonate used for?
Typical applications include: Leavening agent in food processing; Fire-extinguisher powder formulation; Rubber and foam blowing agent; Fertiliser intermediate.
How should Ammonium Bi Carbonate be stored and handled?
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed containers — sublimes on warming.
What packaging and pack sizes does Suraj Chemicals supply Ammonium Bi Carbonate in?
25/50 kg HDPE bags. Contact us if you need a different pack size, or a bulk/tanker quantity.
What is the shelf life of Ammonium Bi Carbonate?
Typically around 24 months from date of manufacture when stored in original, unopened packaging under normal warehouse conditions, consistent with standard industry practice for this class of chemical. As with any industrial chemical, request the current batch's manufacturing date and a fresh certificate of analysis for orders where exact remaining shelf life matters.
Is Ammonium Bi Carbonate hazardous to handle?
No specific hazard is flagged for Ammonium Bi Carbonate beyond standard industrial chemical handling precautions. We still recommend you download the Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) in the sidebar above for full GHS hazard, handling and PPE details, as good practice for any industrial chemical.
Is a Specification Sheet, TDS or MSDS available for Ammonium Bi Carbonate?
Yes — a downloadable Specification Sheet (PDF) with full characteristics and specifications is available above, and a downloadable Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) for Ammonium Bi Carbonate is also available above.
Can I get a sample or discuss order quantity for Ammonium Bi Carbonate?
Yes — use the Request Price & Availability button or WhatsApp us with your required quantity, and our team will confirm pricing, minimum order quantity, sample availability and delivery timelines for Ammonium Bi Carbonate.