AMMONIUM MOLYBDATE AR (tetrahydrate) is a product provided by Research-Lab Fine Chem Industries. Laboratory reagents are chemicals which are used in laboratories as a part of experimental procedures. These reagents can be important parts of chemical reactions, analytical reagents or starting material for the production of other materials.

This AMMONIUM MOLYBDATE (tetrahydrate) is of analytical grade. This inorganic compound is a salt of molybdenum. Ammonium molybdate can be synthesized by dissolving molybdenum trioxide in an excess of aqueous ammonia and evaporating the solution at room temperature. It has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. This compound is utilized as an analytical reagent to measure the amount of phosphates, silicates, arsenates and lead in aqueous solutions. Ammonium molybdate finds applications in the production of molybdenum metal and ceramics, fixing of metals, electroplating, preparation of dehydrogenation and desulphurisation catalysts, fertilizers for crops etc. It is also used as a precursor in the generation of calcium molybdate (CaMoO4) spherulites. It is furthermore used as a negative stain in biological electron microscopy to perform cryo-negative staining.

CAS number: 12054-85-2

Molecular Formula: (NH4 )6Mo7O24.4H2O

Molecular Weight: 1235.9 g/mol

Appearance: White crystalline powder

Assay: Min. 99%

Melting point: 90C

Synonyms:

ammonium heptamolybdate

ammonium paramolybdate

Product name: AMMONIUM MOLYBDATE AR (tetrahydrate)

Catalogue number: 00121 00500

Unit: 1 bottle

Quantity: 500 gm per unit