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CHEBI:63038 - ammonium nitrate

ChEBI IDCHEBI:63038
ChEBI Nameammonium nitrate
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DefinitionThe ammonium salt of nitric acid.
Last Modified6 April 2020
SubmitterVincent Fazio
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FormulaH4N.NO3
Net Charge0
Average Mass80.043
Monoisotopic Mass80.02219
SMILESO=[N+]([O-])[O-].[NH4+]
InChIInChI=1S/NO3.H3N/c2-1(3)4;/h;1H3/q-1;/p+1
InChIKeyDVARTQFDIMZBAA-UHFFFAOYSA-O
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Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
explosive  A substance capable of undergoing rapid and highly exothermic decomposition.
oxidising agent  A substance that removes electrons from another reactant in a redox reaction.
Application:
fertilizer  A fertilizer is any substance that is added to soil or water to assist the growth of plants.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038) has role explosive (CHEBI:63490)
ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038) has role fertilizer (CHEBI:33287)
ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038) has role oxidising agent (CHEBI:63248)
ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038) is a ammonium salt (CHEBI:47704)
ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038) is a inorganic molecular entity (CHEBI:24835)
ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038) is a inorganic nitrate salt (CHEBI:51084)
Incoming Relation(s)
ammonium nitrate phosphate (CHEBI:147420) has part ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038)
ammonium sulfate nitrate (CHEBI:140457) has part ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038)
calcium ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:91238) has part ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038)
urea ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:88276) has part ammonium nitrate (CHEBI:63038)
IUPAC Name 
ammonium nitrate
Synonyms  Source
Ammonium saltpeterChemIDplus
Ammonium(I) nitrate (1:1)ChemIDplus
Nitric acid, ammonium saltChemIDplus
Nitric acid ammonium salt (1:1)ChemIDplus
Nitrate of ammoniaChemIDplus
Norway saltpeterChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
Ammonium_nitrateWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:13203931Reaxys
CAS:6484-52-2ChemIDplus