Ammonium perchlorate is an inorganic compound with the formula NH4ClO4.
It is the salt of perchloric acid and ammonia. It is a powerful oxidizer. It is
mainly used as solid propellant.
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Process
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It is manufactured by double decomposition reaction of sodium perchlorate and ammonium
chloride or ammonium sulphate. The raw material used is sodium perchlorate and ammonium
chloride.
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Chemical Reaction
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NaClO4 + NH4Cl --> NH4ClO4 + NaCl
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Raw materials
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- Sodium perchlorate
- Ammonium chloride
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Product specification of Ammonium perchlorate
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Description
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Specification
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NH4ClO4
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99.5% min
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NaCl
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0.05% max
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NaClO3
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0.02% max
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NaCl
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0.05% max
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Moisture
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0.05% max
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pH
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4.3 – 5.8
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