Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China)
White crystalline powder · CAS 12125-02-9
Sunshine (China) make, imported by Suraj Chemicals. Also see our standard Ammonium Chloride page.
Overview
Ammonium Chloride 99.5% from Sunshine, China, is a high-purity, low-iron grade that Suraj Chemicals imports directly and supplies from Chennai. It is used in dry-cell batteries, galvanising and soldering flux, textile dyeing and printing, and as a nitrogen source in fertiliser blends. The values below are from the manufacturer’s certificate of analysis for a recent batch.
Specification Sheet — Characteristics
Download Specification Sheet (PDF)| Characteristics | Specifications | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder | Complies |
| Content (NH₄Cl, dry basis) | Min 99.5% | 99.56% |
| Moisture | Max 0.7% | 0.38% |
| Iron (Fe) | Max 0.001% | ≤ 0.001% |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | Max 0.0005% | ≤ 0.0005% |
| Sulphate (as SO₄) | Max 0.02% | ≤ 0.02% |
| Residue on ignition | Max 0.4% | 0.29% |
| pH value | 4.0 – 5.8 | 4.9 |
Values above are from the manufacturer's certificate of analysis for a recent batch. Figures vary slightly batch to batch — a current certificate of analysis is supplied with every order.
Applications
- Dry-cell battery electrolyte
- Flux for galvanising and soldering
- Fertiliser raw material
- Textile dyeing auxiliary
Safety & Handling Summary
| Topic | Summary |
|---|---|
| Signal word | Warning |
| GHS hazards | H302 — Harmful if swallowed H319 — Causes serious eye irritation |
| Incompatible with | Strong Oxidising Agents, Strong Bases, Nitrites |
| Gloves | Protective gloves recommended for prolonged/repeated handling |
| Eye / face | Safety goggles or glasses with side shields (H319) |
| Respiratory | Not normally required with adequate ventilation. Use a particulate filter respirator (FFP2/P2) where dust levels are elevated |
| Body | Standard work clothing |
| Transport (road) | Confirm the shipping classification with us before dispatch — see Section 14 of the SDS |
| Emergency handling | First aid, fire-fighting and spill / release measures are in Sections 4–6 of the SDS. Emergency contact: +91 70927 22822 / +91 98402 84032. |
Summary of the product's Safety Data Sheet (SDS), which is the authority — download it above and read it before first use. Ratings can differ by grade and concentration; confirm transport classification for each consignment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China)?
Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China) is supplied by Suraj Chemicals as white crystalline powder, identified by CAS number 12125-02-9. It falls under our Specialty Chemicals range — see the Specification Sheet table above for its full characteristics.
What is Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China) used for?
Typical applications include: Dry-cell battery electrolyte; Flux for galvanising and soldering; Fertiliser raw material; Textile dyeing auxiliary.
How should Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China) be stored and handled?
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture.
What packaging and pack sizes does Suraj Chemicals supply Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China) in?
25 kg bags; bulk supply on request. Contact us if you need a different pack size, or a bulk/tanker quantity.
What is the shelf life of Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China)?
Typically around 12 months from date of manufacture in original, unopened packaging, stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Extended exposure to humid air can affect this product's quality, so keep containers tightly resealed between uses and avoid part-used bags sitting open. 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 Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China) hazardous to handle?
Yes — Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China) is classified under GHS (signal word: Warning) as: harmful if swallowed (H302); causes serious eye irritation (H319). Follow the storage and handling guidance above, use appropriate PPE, and download the Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) in the sidebar above for full GHS hazard, handling and PPE details.
Is a Specification Sheet, TDS or MSDS available for Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China)?
Yes — a downloadable Specification Sheet (PDF) with full characteristics and specifications is available above, and a downloadable Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) for Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China) is also available above.
Can I get a sample or discuss order quantity for Ammonium Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China)?
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 Chloride 99.5% — Sunshine (China).
Actual packaging as supplied by Suraj Chemicals
CAS Number
12125-02-9
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Packaging
25 kg bags; bulk supply on request
Storage & Handling
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture.
Shelf Life
Typically around 12 months from date of manufacture in original, unopened packaging, stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Extended exposure to humid air can affect this product's quality, so keep containers tightly resealed between uses and avoid part-used bags sitting open. 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.