- Chemical Name:Ammonium acetate
- CAS Number:631-61-8
- Functions:Rheology Modifier, Thickener
- Chemical Family:Esters
- Grade:Technical Grade
- Synonyms:AcONH4, Ammonium Ethanoate, Azanium Acetate, E264, INS No. 264
Pharmaceutical grade Ammonium Acetate is used in the manufacture of insulin and penicillin as well as in chromatography. Technical grade Ammonium Acetate is used in the dyeing and printing of textiles, in surface treatment of metals and as a catalyst in rayon fiber productions. Ammonium Acetate is available as fine white crystals, or as a 50% or 57.5% solution in water.