Constituent
Name
Ammonium carbonate
Official name
Ammonium carbonate
Family
ionic solid
Class
normal salt
Compound type
carbonate
Relevance
main - major
Arrangement
single phase
Mass
0.171 ± 0.002 g
Mass fraction
1.0
Mole fraction
1.0
Formula
(NH4+)2CO32
Chemical formula
(NH4)2CO3
Elemental formula
(N+)2 H8 C O (O-)2
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
  Formula Name Family Number min-max Mole fraction Isotope mole fraction State Relevance
NH4+ Ammonium ion molecule 2 0.6666666666666666 1 constituent cation main
(CO3)2 Carbonate anion chemical function 1 0.3333333333333333 1 constituent anion main
Chemical functions
  Function Number
H4>∣N+ 2
(CO3)2 1
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number Relevance
>∣N+O 2
N+H 4 main
CO2/3 3
Class
normal salts (07)
Type
simple normal salts (07.01)
Phase type
crystalline
Texture
monocrystalline
Molar mass
96.09 g/mol
Density
1.50 g/cm3
Color
colorless, white
Diaphaneity
transparent to translucent