From the breath-taking terrains of Oman emerges a titan in the chemical industry - Muscat Chemical. We are not merely a business entity but a phenomenon, becoming a byword for unparalleled quality and excellence, particularly in the realm of Ammonium Chloride production.
CAS No: 12125-02-9
Formula: NH4Cl
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Ammonium Chloride, a crystalline salt primarily produced by Muscat Chemical, is not merely a compound; it is the crystallization of our prowess, expertise, and unwavering commitment to premium quality, traversing myriad industries and applications globally.
USAGE & APPLICATION
Ammonium chloride (NH4Cl) is a white crystalline salt that is highly soluble in water and has a wide range of applications across various industries. Here's a detailed overview of its applications and uses in different sectors:
1. Medical Sector
- Medicinal Usage: Ammonium chloride is used in expectorant cough syrups to promote mucus clearance from the bronchial wall.
- pH Regulation: It's utilized in medical treatments as a urinary acidifier and in certain diagnostic procedures to regulate pH levels.
2. Agricultural Sector
- Fertilizer: Ammonium chloride is commonly used as a nitrogenous fertilizer in rice-paddy fields since it helps in preventing the alkalinization of the soil.
- Herbicide, Fungicide, and Insecticide Production: It can be used as a precursor or component in certain agricultural chemicals.
3. Food Industry
- Food Additive: It’s used as a flavoring agent and a dough conditioner in bread and other baked goods. It is often referred to by its E number, E510.
- Yeast Nutrient: Used in the fermentation process of certain food products as a yeast nutrient.
4. Textile and Leather Industry
- Dyeing: Used in the textile industry for dyeing, printing, and cotton clustering.
- Leather Tanning: Ammonium chloride is utilized in leather tanning.
5. Metalwork and Electroplating
- Cleaning: It’s used to clean metals (fluxing), which helps in the removal of oxide layers.
- Battery Manufacturing: Used in zinc-carbon batteries (also known as dry cells) as an electrolyte.
- Galvanizing: Employed in galvanizing processes to provide a protective coating to metals, particularly iron and steel.
6. Plastic and Rubber Industry
- Plastic Manufacturing: Used in the manufacture of certain plastics as a foaming agent.
- Rubber Vulcanization: Ammonium chloride acts as a blowing agent in rubber vulcanization.
7. Pharmaceutical Industry
- Manufacture of Medicines: It’s used in the preparation of certain medicinal drugs and treatments.
- pH Modulation: Employed to control the pH of pharmaceutical formulations.
8. Cleaning Products
- Surface Cleaning: Found in some cleaning products due to its ability to remove stains and tarnish.
- Protective Coatings: Sometimes used to protect against rust and corrosion.
9. Chemical Industry
- Production of Other Chemicals: Used as a feedstock in the production of various chemicals such as dyes and pigments.
- Manufacture of Adhesives: Can be used in the formulation of certain adhesives.
10. Scientific Research
- Buffer Solution: Used in laboratories to prepare buffer solutions to control pH.
- Biological Applications: Utilized in molecular biology applications like isotonic solutions.
11. Construction Industry
- Concrete Additive: Occasionally used in concrete to accelerate curing and as a corrosion inhibitor.
12. Public Health
- Water Treatment: Sometimes used in treating water to ensure it is safe for consumption.
Safety and Environmental Concerns
- Ammonium chloride can cause irritation to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract, so adequate protective measures should be taken while handling and using it.
- Disposal and any releases into the environment should be managed to avoid adverse ecological impacts, adhering to local and international guidelines and regulations.
Ammonium chloride stands out due to its wide range of applications across various industrial sectors. Its utility extends from acting as a vital component in numerous processes to being a critical ingredient in various products, underpinning its industrial significance.
PRODUCT PARAMETERS
Grade Standard: Ranging from Pharmaceutical to Industrial Grade.
Certification: Conforming to ISO, GMP, and various global certifications.
Purity: A remarkable 99.5% and above.
Appearance: A white, crystalline solid with characteristic odor.
OUR ADVANTAGES
Global Distributor: Extending our presence to Tokyo, Paris, New York, Sydney, and beyond.
Technological Mastery: Merging age-old wisdom with state-of-the-art manufacturing technology.
PRODUCTION CAPACITY
Embedded in our sprawling and technologically advanced facilities is our capability to meet global demands with an unwavering supply of premium Ammonium Chloride.
QUALITY CONTROL
Instilling quality at every production stage, each particle emanates superiority and consistency.
CUSTOMIZATION
Crafting specialized solutions, our offerings are meticulously tailored to meet varied industry needs.
COMPANY INFO
Rooted in Oman’s enchanting topography, Muscat Chemical has unfolded into a globally recognized name, signifying trust, reliability, and unrivaled quality in the chemical industry.
PACKING
Safeguarding every grain with our robust, safe, and efficient packaging solutions, varying from retail to bulk.
STORAGE
Securing every batch in optimum conditions to uphold its purity and quality throughout its shelf life.
QUALITY INSPECTION
Each stage, from inception to dispatch, undergoes stringent scrutiny, safeguarding the Muscat promise of quality.
PLANT AREA
Our expansive facilities, with each corner echoing our commitment to innovation and quality.
PAYMENT & QUOTATION TERMS
Fostering healthy and sustainable partnerships with transparent and flexible payment terms.
NEAREST PORT
Strategically located with access to the bustling Muscat Port, we assure timely and efficient global deliveries.
IMPORT & EXPORT MODE
Interconnecting the global industrial fabric with our expansive, reliable supply chain network.
Muscat Chemical stands as a monument of chemical excellence, with every particle of Ammonium Chloride echoing our journey from the terrains of Oman to the global industrial stage. We are not merely manufacturers; we are the standard-bearers of quality, reliability, and unyielding commitment to industrial excellence, threading stories of success, innovation, and unmatched quality through every grain of Ammonium Chloride produced. Navigate through chemical brilliance with us, shaping a future sculpted with quality, innovation, and a legacy that reverberates across industries and borders.
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