Ammonium Heptamolybdate

Synonyms


hexaammonium molybdate; ammonium molybdate; ammonium paramolybdate;
heptamolibdato de hexaamonio; heptamolybdate d’hexaammonium;
hexaammonium heptamolybdate; hexaammonium tetracosaoxoheptamolybdate;
hexaammoniumheptamolybdat; molybdate; molybdate, hexaammonium;
molybdic acid, hexaammonium salt

Technical Data

CAS Number: 12027-67-7
Molecular Formula: (NH4)6Mo7O24
Molecular Weight: 1163.90
EC Number: 234-320-9

FabriChem Specifications

ITEMSSPECIFICATIONS
Molybdenum (Mo) 54.0% Min.
Potassium (K) 0.010% Max.
Sodium (Na) 0.0010% Max.
Copper (Cu) 0.0005% Max.
Phosphorus (P) 0.0005% Max.
Silicon (Si) 0.0010% Max.
Iron (Fe) 0.0008% Max.
Lead (Pb) 0.0005% Max.
Tin (Sn) 0.0005% Max.
Nickel (Ni)0.0005% Max.
Carbon (C) 0.0010% Max.
Aluminum (Al) 0.0006% Max.
Magnesium (Mg) 0.0006% Max.
Manganese (Mn) 0.0006% Max.

Molecular Structure

ammonium-heptamolybdate-structure

About

Ammonium Heptamolybdate is used as an analytical reagent to measure the amount of phosphates, silicates, arsenates and lead in aqueous solutions (e.g. pigments, river water, sea water etc.). It is also used in the production of molybdenum metal and ceramics; in the preparation of dehydrogenation and desulphurisation catalysts; in the fixing of metals; in electroplating; in fertilizers for crops; and in biological electron microscopy.

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