Ammonium sulfite
| Names | |
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| IUPAC name
Ammonium sulfite | |
| Other names
Ammonium sulphite, Diammonium sulfite, Diammonium sulfonate, Sulfurous acid, Diammonium salt, Sulfurous acid, ammonium salt(1:2) | |
| Identifiers | |
3D model (JSmol) |
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| ChemSpider | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.030.428 |
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| UNII | |
| UN number | 3077 |
CompTox Dashboard (EPA) |
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| Properties | |
| (NH4)2SO3 | |
| Molar mass | 116.14 g/mol |
| Appearance | colourless hygroscopic crystals |
| Melting point | 65 °C (149 °F; 338 K) decomposes |
| 35 g/100 mL
32.4g/100mL at 0 degrees Celsius 60.4g/100mL at 100 degrees Celsius | |
| Solubility | Insoluble in acetone and alcohol |
Refractive index (nD) |
1.515. |
| Hazards | |
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| Danger | |
| H314 | |
| P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P363, P405, P501 | |
| NFPA 704 (fire diamond) | |
| Flash point | Not Flammable |
| Related compounds | |
Other anions |
Ammonium hydroxide Ammonium thiosulfate Ammonium sulfate Ammonium bisulfate Ammonium persulfate |
Other cations |
Sodium sulfite Potassium sulfite |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references | |
Ammonium sulfite is the ammonium salt of sulfurous acid with the chemical formula (NH4)2SO3.