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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:10:41 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-18 23:44:09 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB013385</accession>
  <name>Ammonium chloride ((NH4)Cl)</name>
  <description>Dough conditioner, dough strengthener, flavour enhancer, leavening agent, processing aid and yeast food</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>(NH4)Cl</synonym>
    <synonym>[NH4]Cl</synonym>
    <synonym>Amchlor</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammon chlor</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonchlor</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammoneric</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammoniac, sal</synonym>
    <synonym>AmmonII chloridum</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonium chloratum</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonium chloride</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonium chloride ((NH4)Cl)</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonium chloride (jan/usp)</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonium chloride (NH4)(HCl2))</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonium chloride [usan]</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonium chloride fume</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonium muriate</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammonium uriate</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammoniumchlorid</synonym>
    <synonym>Ammoniumklorid</synonym>
    <synonym>Chlorammonic</synonym>
    <synonym>Chloramon</synonym>
    <synonym>Chlorid amonny</synonym>
    <synonym>Chloride, ammonium</synonym>
    <synonym>Cloruro de amonio</synonym>
    <synonym>Conclyte-a</synonym>
    <synonym>Conclyte-a (TN)</synonym>
    <synonym>Darammon</synonym>
    <synonym>Elektrolyt</synonym>
    <synonym>Gen-diur (spain)</synonym>
    <synonym>Katapone VV-328</synonym>
    <synonym>Muriate of ammonia</synonym>
    <synonym>NH4Cl</synonym>
    <synonym>PV tussin syrup</synonym>
    <synonym>pyrrolidine, 2,5-dimethyl-, (2R,5S)-</synonym>
    <synonym>Quaternary ammonium chloride</synonym>
    <synonym>Sal ammonia</synonym>
    <synonym>Sal ammoniac</synonym>
    <synonym>Salammonite</synonym>
    <synonym>Salmiac</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>ClH4N</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>53.49</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>53.0032268</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>ammonium chloride</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>ammonium chloride</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>12125-02-9</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>[NH4+].[Cl-]</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/ClH.H3N/h1H;1H3</inchi>
  <inchikey>NLXLAEXVIDQMFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as other non-metal halides. These are inorganic compounds containing 'other non-metals' and halogen.</description>
    <direct_parent>Other non-metal halides</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Inorganic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Homogeneous non-metal compounds</super_class>
    <class>Other non-metal halides</class>
    <sub_class/>
    <molecular_framework/>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Inorganic chloride salts</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Inorganic chloride salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Inorganic salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Other non-metal halide</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
      <external_descriptor>ammonium salt</external_descriptor>
      <external_descriptor>inorganic chloride</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state/>
  <predicted_properties>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-0.21</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>0.37</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>1.24e+02 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <experimental_properties>
    <property>
      <kind>melting_point</kind>
      <value>338 oC</value>
    </property>
  </experimental_properties>
  <property>
    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>0.61</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_acidic</kind>
    <value>-7</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>ammonium chloride</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>53.49</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>53.0032268</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>[NH4+].[Cl-]</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>ClH4N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/ClH.H3N/h1H;1H3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>NLXLAEXVIDQMFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>5.62</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>2.39</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>-1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <pathways>
  </pathways>
  <spectra>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>98583</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>98584</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>98585</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>163536</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>163537</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>163538</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
  </spectra>
  <hmdb_id>HMDB34824</hmdb_id>
  <pubchem_compound_id/>
  <chemspider_id/>
  <kegg_id/>
  <chebi_id/>
  <biocyc_id/>
  <het_id/>
  <wikipidia/>
  <vmh_id/>
  <fbonto_id/>
  <foodb_id/>
  <general_references>
  </general_references>
  <foods>
  </foods>
  <flavors>
    <flavor>
      <name>odorless</name>
    </flavor>
  </flavors>
  <enzymes>
  </enzymes>
  <health_effects>
  </health_effects>
</compound>
