Ammonium chloride

Specifications :

Properties
Molecular formula H4ClN
Molar mass 53.49 g mol1
Appearance White solid, hygroscopic
Odor Odorless
Density 1.5274 g/cm3
Melting point 338°C (640°F; 611 K) decomposes, sublimes
Boiling point 520°C (968°F; 793 K)
Sublimation conditions Sublimes at 337.6°C
ΔsublHo = 176.1 kJ/mol
Solubility in water 244 g/L (15 °C)
294 g/L (0 °C)
391.8 g/L (25 °C)
454.4 g/L (40 °C)
740.8 g/L (100 °C)
Solubility product, Ksp 30.9 (395 g/L)
Solubility Soluble in liquid ammonia, acetone, hydrazine, alcohol
Insoluble in diethyl ether, ethyl acetate
Solubility in methanol 3.2 g/100 g (17 °C)
3.35 g/100 g (19 °C)
3.54 g/100 g (25 °C)
Solubility in ethanol 6 g/L (19 °C)
Solubility in glycerol 97 g/kg
Solubility in sulfur dioxide 0.09 g/kg (0 °C)
0.031 g/kg (25 °C)
Solubility in acetic acid 0.67 g/kg (16.6 °C)
Vapor pressure 133.3 Pa (160.4 °C)
6.5 kPa (250 °C)
33.5 kPa (300 °C)
Acidity (pKa) 9.24
Refractive index (nD) 1.642 (20 °C)