Ammonium Hypophosphite | CAS 7803-65-8 | Reducing Agent

Product Name: Ammonium Hypophosphite (Ammonium Phosphinate)
CAS No.: 7803-65-8
Molecular Formula: H₃N · H₃O₂P
Molecular Weight: 83.03
Appearance: White crystals

Properties

• Soluble in water

• Soluble in alcohol

• Soluble in ammonia

• Insoluble in acetone

• Aqueous solution is neutral

• Decomposes and releases phosphine when heated to 240 °C

Production

Produced from yellow phosphorus, milk of lime, and ammonia via two reaction steps.

Applications

1. Analytical reagent

2. Pharmaceutical industry

3. Aluminum electrolytic capacitors

4. Polyamide production

5. Manufacturing of soft fluxes (soldering iron)

Packaging

2 kg/kraft paper bag or 25 kg/kraft paper bag

Storage

Store in a dry, cool place.