Ammonium Molybdate
Ammonium Molybdate
Ammonium Molybdate is a water-soluble inorganic molybdenum compound widely used as a source of molybdenum in chemical manufacturing, catalysts, pigments, analytical reagents, ceramics, and specialty chemical applications. The commercially common form is Ammonium Heptamolybdate Tetrahydrate, with the formula (NH₄)₆Mo₇O₂₄·4H₂O and a molecular weight of approximately 1235.86 g/mol.
Our Ammonium Molybdate is supplied under controlled quality standards to provide consistent molybdenum content, chemical composition, and reliable performance for industrial, laboratory, and research applications.
Chemical Formula: (NH₄)₆Mo₇O₂₄·4H₂O
Applications
- Catalyst Manufacturing
- Molybdenum Compound Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Pigment Production
- Ceramic Industry
- Analytical Chemistry
- Petroleum & Chemical Processing
- Production of Molybdenum Metal
- Specialty Chemical Manufacturing
- Laboratory Applications
- Research & Development
Key Features
- High Molybdenum Content
- Excellent Water Solubility
- Consistent Chemical Composition
- Reliable Source of Molybdenum
- High-Purity Grades Available
- Suitable for Catalyst Applications
- Suitable for Pigment & Ceramic Applications
- Suitable for Laboratory & Research Use
- Consistent Batch Quality
- Available in Different Grades as Required
Why Choose Us?
- High-Quality Ammonium Molybdate
- High Molybdenum Content
- Consistent Purity and Composition
- Strict Quality Control
- Reliable Batch-to-Batch Performance
- Competitive Pricing
- Bulk Supply Available
- Customized Specifications Available
- Timely Delivery
- Technical Support
Product Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Ammonium Molybdate |
| Chemical Name | Ammonium Heptamolybdate Tetrahydrate |
| Synonyms | Ammonium Paramolybdate Tetrahydrate / Ammonium Molybdate Tetrahydrate |
| Chemical Formula | (NH₄)₆Mo₇O₂₄·4H₂O |
| CAS Number | 12054-85-2 |
| EC Number | 234-722-4 |
| Molecular Weight | 1235.86 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to Colorless Crystalline Solid |
| Molybdenum (Mo) Content | As per Grade |
| MoO₃ Content | 81–83% (Typical) |
| Solubility in Water | Soluble |
| Physical Form | Crystals / Powder |
| Grade Available | Technical Grade / Industrial Grade / Laboratory Grade |
| Storage | Store in a Cool, Dry & Well-Ventilated Place |
Note: The formula, CAS number, molecular weight, and solubility correspond to the commonly supplied tetrahydrate form. Commercial analytical-grade specifications may specify approximately 81–83% MoO₃ on an assay basis.
Storage
Store Ammonium Molybdate in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use and protect the product from excessive moisture and contamination.
Follow the storage conditions specified in the applicable Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Commercial products may have specific recommended storage ranges depending on grade.
Safety Information
Handle Ammonium Molybdate using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including protective gloves, safety goggles, suitable protective clothing, and appropriate respiratory protection where dust may be generated.
Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin and eyes. Use suitable ventilation during handling and follow established workplace chemical-handling procedures. Always refer to the latest Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for the exact grade before handling, transporting, or using the product.
Industries Served
- Molybdenum Chemical Industry
- Specialty Chemical Manufacturing
- Catalyst Industry
- Ceramic Industry
- Pigment Manufacturing
- Petroleum & Chemical Processing
- Metallurgical Industry
- Analytical Laboratories
- Research Laboratories
- Industrial Chemical Processing
- R&D Applications