Application
NH4NO3
- Ammonium Nitrate -
Ammonium Nitrate (NH4NO3) is a chemical compound of nitrogen (N), hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2), produced by neutralizing nitric acid (HNO3) with ammonia (NH3).
It is mainly used in agriculture as a high-nitrogen fertilizer and as a component of explosive mixtures in mining, quarrying, and civil construction. Ammonium nitrate service comes with some challenges as corrosion, toxicity and flammability.