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Ammonium molybdate (para) tetrahydrate, 99%
CAS: 12054-85-2 | (NH4)6Mo7O24·4H2O
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Catalog number A13766.30
also known as A13766-30
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Quantity:
250 g
Chemical Identifiers
CAS12054-85-2
IUPAC Nameammonium hydrate molybdenum oxidandiide
Molecular FormulaH6MoNO2
InChI KeyXCOMAVCHADVANQ-UHFFFAOYSA-O
SMILES[NH4+].O.[O--].[Mo]
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetFormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Appearance (Color)White to pale cream
Solution TestWater, 5%w/v, 30mins: Clear
Assay (Titration)≥98.5 to ≤101.5%
Ammonium molybdate tetrahydrate is widely utilized in cryo-negative staining which helps to visualize particles while preserving the sample. It is used as a catalyst to desulfurize thiophene and its derivatives. It serves as an analytical reagent to measure the amount of phosphates, silicates, arsenates and lead in an aqueous solution. It is also used in electroplating, in fertilizers for crops and in the production of molybdenum metal and ceramics. It is used as an analgesic in medical field.
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Applications
Ammonium molybdate tetrahydrate is widely utilized in cryo-negative staining which helps to visualize particles while preserving the sample. It is used as a catalyst to desulfurize thiophene and its derivatives. It serves as an analytical reagent to measure the amount of phosphates, silicates, arsenates and lead in an aqueous solution. It is also used in electroplating, in fertilizers for crops and in the production of molybdenum metal and ceramics. It is used as an analgesic in medical field.
Solubility
Soluble in water. Insoluble in alcohol.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.
Ammonium molybdate tetrahydrate is widely utilized in cryo-negative staining which helps to visualize particles while preserving the sample. It is used as a catalyst to desulfurize thiophene and its derivatives. It serves as an analytical reagent to measure the amount of phosphates, silicates, arsenates and lead in an aqueous solution. It is also used in electroplating, in fertilizers for crops and in the production of molybdenum metal and ceramics. It is used as an analgesic in medical field.
Solubility
Soluble in water. Insoluble in alcohol.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- The combination with hydrogen peroxide is a system for the ambient temperature oxidative cleavage of epoxides to form ɑ-hydroxy ketones: Chem. Lett., 844 (2000).
- Lince, J. R.; Pluntze, A. M.; Jackson, A.; Radhakrishnan, G.; Adams, P. M. Tribochemistry of MoS3Nanoparticle Coatings. Tribol Lett. 2014, 53 (3), 543-554.
- McIntosha, S.; Bosscheb, M. V. Towards Understanding the Hydrocarbon Oxidation Activity of Oxides for Direct Hydrocarbon SOFC Anodes. ECS Trans. 2011, 35 (1), 2781-2788.