CAS Registry Number

CAS 506-87-6 — Ammonium carbonate

Ammonium carbonate ((NH₄)₂CO₃, CAS 506-87-6) is a white, crystalline salt used primarily in baking powders, fire extinguishers, and as a leavening agent in food production. It decomposes into ammonia, carbon dioxide, and water, giving it its characteristic pungent odor. With a molecular weight of 96.09, it is stored at ambient conditions and carries a **Signal Word: Warning** for safety. Molekula supplies ammonium carbonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.