Ammonium acetate

Ammonium acetate
Names
	IUPAC name Ammonium ethanoate
Identifiers
CAS Number	631-61-8 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:62947 ;
ChemSpider	11925 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.010.149
EC Number	211-162-9;
PubChem CID	517165;
RTECS number	AF3675000;
UNII	RRE756S6Q2 ;
UN number	3077
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID5023873 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C2H4O2.H3N/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);1H3 Key: USFZMSVCRYTOJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C2H4O2.H3N/c1-2(3)4;/h1H3,(H,3,4);1H3 Key: USFZMSVCRYTOJT-UHFFFAOYAY;
	SMILES O=C([O-])C.[N+H4];
Properties
Chemical formula	C2H7NO2
Molar mass	77.083 g·mol−1
Appearance	White solid crystals, deliquescent
Odor	Slightly acetic acid like
Density	1.17 g/cm3 (20 °C); 1.073 g/cm3 (25 °C)
Melting point	113 °C (235 °F; 386 K)
Solubility in water	102 g/100 mL (0 °C); 148 g/100 mL (4 °C); 143 g/100 mL (20 °C); 533 g/100 mL (80 °C)
Solubility	Soluble in alcohol, SO2, acetone, liquid ammonia
Solubility in methanol	7.89 g/100 mL (15 °C); 131.24 g/100 g (94.2 °C)
Solubility in dimethylformamide	0.1 g/100 g
Acidity (pKa)	9.9
Basicity (pKb)	33
Magnetic susceptibility (χ)	-41.1·10−6 cm3/mol
Viscosity	21
Structure
Crystal structure	Orthorhombic
Thermochemistry
Std enthalpy of; formation (ΔfH⦵298)	−615 kJ/mol
Hazards
	Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards	Irritant
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H303, H316, H320, H333
Precautionary statements	P281, P335
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)	1 1 1
Flash point	136 °C (277 °F; 409 K)
	Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (median dose)	386 mg/kg (mice, intravenous)
Safety data sheet (SDS)	JT Baker
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Ammonium acetate, also known as spirit of Mindererus in aqueous solution, is a chemical compound with the formula NH₄CH₃CO₂. It is a white, hygroscopic solid and can be derived from the reaction of ammonia and acetic acid. It is available commercially.^[5]

^ ^a ^b ^c Pradyot, Patnaik (2003). Handbook of Inorganic Chemicals. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. ISBN 0-07-049439-8.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Ammonium acetate".
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Safety Data Sheet of Ammonium Acetate" (PDF). tedia.com. Tedia Company Inc. 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
^ Davidson, Arthur W.; McAllister, Walter H. (1930). "Solutions of Salts in Pure Acetic Acid. Ii. Solubilities of Acetates1". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 52 (2): 507–519. doi:10.1021/ja01365a010. ISSN 0002-7863.
^ Hosea Cheung; Robin S. Tanke; G. Paul Torrence. "Acetic Acid". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a01_045.pub2. ISBN 978-3527306732.

[pphoic-1] Pradyot, Patnaik (2003). Handbook of Inorganic Chemicals. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. ISBN 0-07-049439-8.

[chemister-2] "Ammonium acetate".

[tedia-3] "Safety Data Sheet of Ammonium Acetate" (PDF). tedia.com. Tedia Company Inc. 2011-08-12. Retrieved 2014-06-10.

[4] Davidson, Arthur W.; McAllister, Walter H. (1930). "Solutions of Salts in Pure Acetic Acid. Ii. Solubilities of Acetates1". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 52 (2): 507–519. doi:10.1021/ja01365a010. ISSN 0002-7863.

[Ullmann-5] Hosea Cheung; Robin S. Tanke; G. Paul Torrence. "Acetic Acid". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a01_045.pub2. ISBN 978-3527306732.

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