ammonium polyphosphate
Identification
| Name | ammonium polyphosphate |
| IUPAC | azane; diphosphono hydrogen phosphate |
| CAS Number | 6833-79-9 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | H12 N3 O4 P |
| Molecular Weight | 149.08720200 |
Regulatory
| JECFA Food Additive | Ammonium Polyphosphate |
| GSFA Codex | Ammonium polyphosphate (452(v)) |
Physical Properties
| Assay | 55.00 to 75.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 158.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| PH Number | 4.00 to 9.00 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.410000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 32.00 °F. TCC ( 0.00 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | -2.148 (est) |
| Soluble in | water |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | sequestrant, emulsifier, acidity regulators |
| Recommendation for ammonium polyphosphate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for ammonium polyphosphate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
ammonium phosphate tribasic
azane; diphosphono hydrogen phosphate
phosphoric acid, triammonium salt
triammonium orthophosphate
triammonium phosphate
tribasic ammonium phosphate
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Efficient approach to improving the flame retardancy of poly(vinyl alcohol)/clay aerogels: incorporating piperazine-modified ammonium polyphosphate.
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Smoke suppression properties of ferrite yellow on flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethane based on ammonium polyphosphate.
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Construction of flame retardant nanocoating on ramie fabric via layer-by-layer assembly of carbon nanotube and ammonium polyphosphate.
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Effect of cellulose acetate butyrate microencapsulated ammonium polyphosphate on the flame retardancy, mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties of intumescent flame-retardant ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer/microencapsulated ammonium polyphosphate/polyamide-6 blends.
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Novel Multifunctional Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Curing Agent with High Flame-Retardant Efficiency for Epoxy Resin.
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Supplementation of broiler drinking water with liquid ammonium polyphosphate.
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Ammonium polyphosphate versus dicalcium phosphate as a phosphorus supplement for growing-finishing swine.
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Availability of phosphorus from ammonium polyphosphate for growing chickens.
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Effects of fire and three fire-fighting chemicals on main soil properties, plant nutrient content and vegetation growth and cover after 10 years.
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Ammonium polyphosphate as a source of phosphorus and nonprotein nitrogen for monogastrics.
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Proceedings: Utilization of dietary ammonium polyphosphate by growing wether lambs.
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Effects of added urea and ammonium polyphosphate to corn stover silages on animal performance.
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Ammonium polyphosphate in the drinking-water as a source of phosphorus for growing sheep.
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Supplementation of lysine, ammonium polyphosphate and urea in diets for growing-finishing pigs.
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Intumescent flame retardant-derived P,N co-doped porous carbon as an efficient electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction.
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Intumescent flame-retardant and self-healing superhydrophobic coatings on cotton fabric.
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Toxicity of new generation flame retardants to Daphnia magna.
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Zinc speciation in proximity to phosphate application points in a lead/zinc smelter-contaminated soil.
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An efficient mono-component polymeric intumescent flame retardant for polypropylene: preparation and application.
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A comparison of the in vitro cyto- and neurotoxicity of brominated and halogen-free flame retardants: prioritization in search for safe(r) alternatives.
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Fire propagation performance of intumescent fire protective coatings using eggshells as a novel biofiller.
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Laboratory investigations of the effects of nitrification-induced acidification on Cr cycling in vadose zone material partially derived from ultramafic rocks.
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Cotton fabrics treated with novel oxidic phases acting as effective smoke suppressants.
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Response of soil microbial communities to fire and fire-fighting chemicals.
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A review on phosphate based, solid state, protonic conductors for intermediate temperature fuel cells.
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Short- and medium-term effects of fire and fire-fighting chemicals on soil micronutrient availability.
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Synthesis and application in polypropylene of a novel of phosphorus-containing intumescent flame retardant.
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Short- and medium-term effects of three fire fighting chemicals on the properties of a burnt soil.
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Phosphorus loss to runoff water twenty-four hours after application of liquid swine manure or fertilizer.
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Relative bio-availability and utilisation of phosphatic fertilisers as sources of phosphorus in broilers and layers.
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Chemical and microbial evaluation of in-situ bioremediation of hydrocarbons in anoxic groundwater enriched with nutrients and nitrate.