Ammonium nitrate

Specifications :

The chemical compound ammonium nitrate, the nitrate salt of ammonia, has the chemical formula NH4NO3. It is a white crystalline solid which is highly soluble in water. It is predominantly used in agriculture as a high-nitrogen fertilizer.

Molecular formula (NH4)(NO3)
Molar mass 80.052 g/mol
Appearance white/grey solid
Density 1.725 g/cm3 (20°C)
Melting point 169.6°C
Boiling point approx. 210°C decomp.
Solubility in water 118 g/100 ml (0°C)
150 g/100 ml (20°C)
297 g/100 ml (40°C)
410 g/100 ml (60°C)
576 g/100 ml (80°C)
1024 g/100 ml (100°C)