Ammonium hydrocarbonate (NH₄HCO₃) is white crystalline substance composed of ammonium bicarbonate (on powder basis) - 99% minimum, ammonium carbonate (on powder basis) - 1% maximum, water - 3% maximum.

Has found its application in the production of confectioneries as chemical baking powder instead of ammonium car­bonate food grade.

     Dosage rate of ammonium hydrocarbonate is 30% higher than of ammonium carbonate. To use ammonium hydrocar­bonate it is necessary to dissolve it in water at 20°C minimum then added to emulsion or formula mixture before flour introduc­tion.

 

Packaging: in sealed PE bags.

Net weight - 40±1 kg.

Can be transported in all kinds of transport (not by air) according to cargo transportation regulations for partio kind of transport.

Should be stored in unheated well ventilated warehouses at 35°C maximum.

Guaranteed storage life is 1 year from production date.

Ammonium hydrocarbonate (TU Ukraine 6-04687873.025-95) specifications were designed by "Chimtechologiya" insti tute in 1995, agreed with vice chairman of State Food Industry Department of Ukraine, with Head Sanitary Inspector Assistant оf Ukraine and have been put into effect since 01.01.1996.