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AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE

Alkaline ammonia solution for chemical processing, surface treatment, cleaning, and industrial formulations

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE is an aqueous ammonia solution valued for its alkaline chemistry and versatility in industrial processing. It is used in applications where ammonia-based functionality, alkalinity, neutralization, or pH control is required. The chemical can be incorporated into formulations and process systems across chemical manufacturing, industrial cleaning, water treatment, and surface-treatment operations. Its broad utility allows manufacturers to use AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE in both formulation and process-oriented applications, making it a practical choice for operations that require an adaptable alkaline chemical component.

AlkaliCAS: 1336-21-6

Product Identification

CategoryAlkali
CAS 1336-21-6

Technical Specifications

PropertySpecification
Assay, % NH3 by w19.0% min or 29.45% (26°Be) min
Specific Gravity, corrected to 60°FApprox 0.8949
Appearance Clear, Water White
Carbon Dioxide<20 ppm
Chloride <0.5 ppm
Fluoride <0.5 ppm
Heavy Metals (as Pb) <0.5 ppm
Iron <0.2 ppm
Phosphate<2.0 ppm
Sulfate<0.5 ppm
Residue on Ignition<20 ppm

Why Choose Our AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE

Alkalinity Where the Process Requires It

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE provides a convenient source of ammonia-based alkalinity for chemical systems requiring pH control, neutralization, or alkaline conditions. This makes it useful as a functional component in carefully designed industrial formulations and processing operations.

  • Supports alkaline process conditions
  • Useful for pH control
  • Applicable to neutralization systems
  • Suitable for chemical formulations
  • Provides ammonia-based functionality

A Useful Component in Surface Treatment

Ammonia-based chemistry has applications across selected surface-treatment processes, including operations where controlled alkaline conditions are important. AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE can therefore serve as a functional chemical component in appropriately designed metal-treatment and industrial processing systems.

  • Relevant to selected metal-finishing processes
  • Supports alkaline treatment systems
  • Useful in surface-processing operations
  • Compatible with application-specific process chemistry

Adaptable Across Manufacturing Environments

Rather than being limited to one industry, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE can contribute to a variety of chemical, cleaning, and treatment processes. Its established industrial use gives formulators flexibility when developing systems that require ammonia or alkaline chemistry.

  • Broad industrial applicability
  • Useful in cleaning formulations
  • Supports chemical manufacturing
  • Suitable for specialty formulations

Complete Quality & Regulatory Documentation

Supported by comprehensive technical documentation to help simplify product qualification and customer requirements.

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
  • Regulatory documentation available upon request

Flexible Grades to Meet Your Requirements

As a chemical distributor, we work with multiple qualified supply partners to help meet diverse customer requirements. If your application requires a different grade or specification, our team can help identify the most suitable solution.

  • Alternative specifications available upon request
  • Various specifications to suit different applications
  • Sourcing support based on customer requirements
  • Technical assistance in selecting the appropriate grade

Applications

Chemical Synthesis and Process Chemistry

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE is used in chemical-processing systems where ammonia-based or alkaline chemistry is required. It can participate in neutralization and pH-control operations and serve as a functional component in selected manufacturing processes.

Metal Surface Preparation

In metal-processing environments, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE can be incorporated into selected treatment systems where controlled alkaline conditions are required. Its use can support specific surface-processing operations depending on the overall process chemistry.

Industrial Cleaning Systems

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE is utilized in certain industrial cleaning formulations where alkaline chemistry contributes to the treatment process. It can be incorporated into cleaning systems designed for specific manufacturing and maintenance requirements.

Water and Process Treatment

The alkaline properties of AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE make it useful in selected water and process-treatment applications requiring pH adjustment or controlled alkalinity. Application and dosage depend on the requirements of the individual treatment system.

Laboratory and Process Formulations

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE can serve as an alkaline component in laboratory and industrial formulations where ammonia-based chemistry is needed. It provides formulators with a practical option for developing application-specific chemical systems.

Specialty Manufacturing Applications

Across specialty chemical and manufacturing operations, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE can be used wherever its ammonia and alkaline characteristics align with the process requirements. Its versatility allows it to support a range of specialized formulations and treatment systems.

  • pH Adjustment

Industries

  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • Water Treatment