Sulphamic Acid

Sulfamic acid is a molecular compound. This colorless, water-soluble compound has many applications. Sulfamic Acid is produced industrially by treating urea with a mixture of Sulfur Trioxide and Sulphuric Acid (or oleum).

Synonyms
Amidosulfonsäure, Sulfaminsäure, Amidosulfonic Acid, Amidosulfuric Acid, Amiosulfonic Acid, Sulfamic Acid, Sulfamidic Acid
Chemical Formula
H3NSO3
CAS Number
5329-14-6

Characteristics

Molar Weight
97.10 g/mol
Melting Point
205 °C
Density
2.15 g/cc
Forms
Powder, White, Crystalline

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Plating
  • Cleaning products
  • Corrosion inhibitor and anti-scaling agent
  • Pulp and paper
  • Bleaching agent
  • Electroplating

Industries