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EC number: 208-058-0 | CAS number: 506-87-6
Appearance / physical state / colour
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- appearance / physical state / colour
- Type of information:
- other: data from handbook
- Adequacy of study:
- other information
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: data from a reliable handbook cited in a peer reviewed database
Data source
Referenceopen allclose all
- Reference Type:
- other: peer reviewed database
- Title:
- Hazardous Substance DataBase
- Author:
- HSDB
- Year:
- 2 010
- Bibliographic source:
- http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search/r?dbs+hsdb:@term+@na+AMMONIUM CARBONATE consulted on 2010-10-08
- Reference Type:
- secondary source
- Title:
- The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals.
- Author:
- Budavari, S. (ed.).
- Year:
- 1 996
- Bibliographic source:
- Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Co., Inc., 1996., p. 89
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- no guideline required
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Diammonium carbonate
- EC Number:
- 208-058-0
- EC Name:
- Diammonium carbonate
- Cas Number:
- 506-87-6
- Molecular formula:
- CH2O3.2H3N
- IUPAC Name:
- diammonium carbonate
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
- Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
- solid
Form / colour / odouropen allclose all
- Form:
- crystalline
- Form:
- powder
- Colour:
- white / colourless / translucent
- Odour:
- ammonia-like
- Substance type:
- inorganic
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- At ambient temperature the substance is a white/colourless cristal or powder with a strong amonia like odour.
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