Chemical formula: NH4ClO4 CAS no: 7790-98-9 UN no: 1442
Description: Ammonium perchlorate is the salt form of perchloric acid and ammonia. It is an inorganic compound. its main use is in the production of solid rocket propellants, explosives, fireworks and pyrotechnic materials.
Synonyms: AP
Properties
Units
Values
Test Method
Min
Max
Workmanship
Odorless, white solid, free of visible impurities
4.6.1
Total moisture
%
-
0.08
4.3.1.2
Surface moisture
%
-
0.02
4.3.1.3
Water insoluble
%
-
0.03
4.3.2
Sulfated ash
%
-
0.25
4.3.3
Chlorate (as NH4ClO3)
%
-
0.02
4.3.4
Chloride (as NH4Cl)
%
-
0.15
4.3.5
Assay (as NH4ClO4)
%
99.0
-
4.3.6
Sodium and Potassium
%
-
0.08
4.3.7
Iron (as Fe2O3)
%
-
0.0036
4.3.8
pH
4.3
5.3
4.3.9
Particle size distribution:
- Passing through U.S. sieve no. 40
%
99.5
-
4.3.10
- Passing through U.S. sieve no. 50
%
85
98
4.3.10
- Passing through U.S. sieve no. 200
%
1
9
4.3.10
IPI Specification No: 10093
This specification meets the requirements of military specification MIL-A-192B grade A class 1 (dated September 2 1965)
Island Pyrochemical Industries provides this product specification sheet solely for informational purposes.
More Information
Island
Pyrochemical
Industries
267 East Jericho Tpke
Mineola,
New York 11501
U.S.A.
T: (516) 746-2100
F: (516) 746-2405 sales@islandgroup.com