Ammonium Persulfate
Product Description
| Product | Ammonium Persulfate |
| CAS | 7727-54-0 |
| Formula | (NH4)2S2O8 |
| Synonym | Peroxydisulfuric acid, Ammonium Persulphate, Diammonium peroxidisulfate, Peroxydisulphuric acid, Peroxydisulfuric acid ([(HO)S(O)2]2O2), ammonium salt (1:2), Diammonium peroxodisulphate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Active Oxygen | 7.0% |
| Iron | 0.001% Max |
| Density | 1.982 |
| Direct Evaporative Cooling | in water forming o2 |
| Decomposition temperature | 177°C |
| Assay | 98.0 % Min |
| Manganese | 0.0001% Max |
| Bulk Density | 1.15 g/cc |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.1% Max |
| Heavy Metals, as Pb | 0.003% Max |
| Sensoric | White Crystaline Powder |
| Chlorides | 0.005 % Max |
| Solubility | 70.0 @ 20 °C |
| Melting Point | dec. 120 c |
| Molecular weight | 228.20 |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | Breaker; Allows a delayed breakdown of the gel in Drilling Muds. Click here for more Drilling Fluid Additives!
Use: BLEACHING, OXIDISING |
| Class | Inorganic Chemicals: Nitrates, Phosphates, Oxides & more, Drilling and Completion Fluids, Commercial Chemicals, Drilling Fluid Additives, Breakers, Industrial Chemicals |
| Function | Drilling Fluid Additives, Breaker |
| Industry | Industrial, Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing |
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