SYNONYMS Sal ammoniac, ammonium muriate, INS No. 510
DEFINITION Chemical names
Ammonium chloride
C.A.S. number 12125-02-9
Chemical formula NH4Cl
Formula weight 53.50
Assay Not less than 99.0% on the dried basis
DESCRIPTION
Colourless crystals, or a white, fine or coarse, crystalline powder; somewhat hygroscopic
FUNCTIONAL USES
Dough conditioner, yeast food
