Ammonium dihydrogen arsenate

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Ammonium dihydrogen arsenate
Names
IUPAC name
arsoric acid;azane
Other names
Ammonium hydrogen arsenate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 236-667-1
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/AsH3O4.H3N/c2-1(3,4)5;/h(H3,2,3,4,5);1H3
    Key: VTWJXWNBCACAAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [As](=O)(O)(O)O.N
Properties
AsH6NO4
Molar mass 158.973 g·mol−1
Appearancecolorless crystals
Density 2.34 g/mL
Melting point 300
soluble
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger [1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Ammonium dihydrogen arsenate is an inorganic chemical compound with the chemical formula NH4H2AsO4. [2] [3]

Contents

Synthesis

The effect of ammonia on a concentrated solution of arsenic acid:

NH3 + H3AsO4 → NH4H2AsO4

Physical properties

The compound forms colorless crystals, soluble in water. [4]

Uses

The compound is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. [5]

Ferroelectric, a material of nonlinear optics. [6]

References

  1. "Ammonium Dihydrogen Arsenate". American Elements . Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  2. "Ammonium dihydrogen arsenate | CAS 13462-93-6 | SCBT - Santa Cruz Biotechnology". scbt.com . Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  3. Perrino, Charles T.; Van de ven, Jamie (1 February 1977). "An electrolysis and conductivity study on ammonium dihydrogen arsenate" . Journal of Solid State Chemistry . 20 (2): 201–203. Bibcode:1977JSSCh..20..201P. doi:10.1016/0022-4596(77)90068-8. ISSN   0022-4596 . Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  4. Martienssen, Werner; Warlimont, Hans (21 September 2006). Springer Handbook of Condensed Matter and Materials Data. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 1096. ISBN   978-3-540-30437-1 . Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  5. "Ammonium dihydrogen arsenate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals - Chemicals, Salts and Inorganics". Fisher Scientific . Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  6. Milek, J. T.; Neuberger, M. (1972). "Ammonium Dihydrogen Arsenate (ADA)" . Linear Electrooptic Modular Materials. Springer US: 15–22. doi:10.1007/978-1-4684-6168-8_3. ISBN   978-1-4684-6170-1 . Retrieved 4 November 2024.