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Linear Formula:
(NH4)2S2O8
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
228.20
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
EC Number:
231-786-5
MDL number:
eCl@ss:
38030421
Assay:
≥98.0%
Grade:
ACS reagent
Form:
chunks or granules, powder or crystals
grade
ACS reagent
Quality Segment
vapor density
7.9 (vs air)
assay
≥98.0%
form
chunks or granules, powder or crystals
reaction suitability
reagent type: oxidant
impurities
≤0.005% insolubles, ≤0.04 meq/g Titr. acid
ign. residue
≤0.05%
pH
1-2 (25 °C, 228 g/L)
anion traces
Cl- and ClO4-: ≤0.001%
cation traces
Fe: ≤0.001%, Mn: ≤0.5 ppm, heavy metals (as Pb): ≤0.005%
SMILES string
N.N.OS(=O)(=O)OOS(O)(=O)=O
InChI
1S/2H3N.H2O8S2/c;;1-9(2,3)7-8-10(4,5)6/h2*1H3;(H,1,2,3)(H,4,5,6)
InChI key
ROOXNKNUYICQNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Ammonium persulfateis a readily available oxidizing agent for various chemicaltransformations, and it is also usedas a bleaching agent in the chemical industry.
Application
Ammonium persulfate can be used as an oxidizing reagent for the solvent-free oxidation of:
- Primary and secondary alcohols to corresponding carbonyl compounds in an aqueous medium.
- Thiols to disulfides.
Catalyst for acrylamide gel polymerization.
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Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Ox. Sol. 3 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
5.1B - Oxidizing hazardous materials
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point (°F)
Not applicable
Flash Point (°C)
Not applicable
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