AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
Relevant Data
Food Additives Approved in the United States
Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:
General Information
| Synonyms: | AMMONIUM MURIATE, SAL AMMONIAC |
| Chemical Names: | AMMONIUM CHLORIDE |
| CAS number: | 12125-02-9 |
| INS: | 510 |
| Functional Class: |
Food Additives FLOUR_TREATMENT_AGENT YEAST_FOOD |
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Evaluations
| Evaluation year: | 1979 |
| ADI: | NOT LIMITED |
| Meeting: | 23 |
| Specs Code: | R |
| Comments: | Included in the group ADI for hydrochloric acid and its magnesium, sodium and ammonium salts |
| Report: | TRS 648-JECFA 23/30 |
| Tox Monograph: | FAS 67.29/NMRS 40A,B,C-JECFA 9/141 (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) |
| Specification: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 12/FNP 52 Add. 12/67 (METALS LIMITS) (2004); FAO JECFA Monographs 1 vol.1/63 |
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Computed Descriptors
Download SDF| 2D Structure | |
| CID | 25517 |
| IUPAC Name | azanium;chloride |
| InChI | InChI=1S/ClH.H3N/h1H;1H3 |
| InChI Key | NLXLAEXVIDQMFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Canonical SMILES | [NH4+].[Cl-] |
| Molecular Formula | NH4Cl |
| Wikipedia | ammonium chloride |
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Computed Properties
| Property Name | Property Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 53.489 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Complexity | 0.0 |
| CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint | A A A D c Y A C A A A E A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Q A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = = |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 1.0 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 53.003 |
| Exact Mass | 53.003 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | True |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 2 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
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Taxonomic Classification
| Kingdom | Inorganic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Homogeneous non-metal compounds |
| Class | Other non-metal halides |
| Subclass | Not available |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Other non-metal halides |
| Alternative Parents |
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| Molecular Framework | Not available |
| Substituents | Other non-metal halide - Inorganic chloride salt - Inorganic salt |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as other non-metal halides. These are inorganic compounds containing 'other non-metals' and halogen. |
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