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Agent Name Ammonium magnesium phosphate
CAS Number 7785-21-9
Formula H3-N.H3-O4-P.Mg
Major Category Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms Ammonium magnesium orthophosphate; Phosphoric acid, ammonium magnesium salt (1:1:1); [ChemIDplus]
Category Ammonium Compounds
Description White solid; [Hawley] Insoluble in water; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses Used as a fertilizer and a fire retardant in fabrics; [Hawley]
Comments A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [MSDSonline]
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