Ammonia is an inorganic chemical compound of nitrogen and hydrogen with the formula NH3. A stable binary hydride and the simplest pnictogen hydride, ammonia...
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Smelling salts (redirect from Aromatic ammonia)
Smelling salts, also known as ammonia inhalants, spirit of hartshorn or sal volatile, are chemical compounds used as stimulants to restore consciousness...
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Ammonia solution, also known as ammonia water, ammonium hydroxide, ammoniacal liquor, ammonia liquor, aqua ammonia, aqueous ammonia, or (inaccurately)...
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Ammonia is a chemical compound with the formula NH3. Ammonia may also refer to: Ammonia (band), an Australian rock band Ammonia (genus), a widespread...
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Haber process (section Ammonia production)
main industrial procedure for the production of ammonia. It converts atmospheric nitrogen (N2) to ammonia (NH3) by a reaction with hydrogen (H2) using finely...
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Ammonia Avenue is the seventh studio album by the British progressive rock band the Alan Parsons Project, released in February 1984 by Arista Records...
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Nitrification (redirect from Ammonia-oxidizing archaea)
Nitrification is the biological oxidation of ammonia to nitrate via the intermediary nitrite. Nitrification is an important step in the nitrogen cycle...
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Ammonia production takes place worldwide, mostly in large-scale manufacturing plants that produce 183 million metric tonnes of ammonia (2021) annually...
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Ammonia monooxygenase (EC 1.14.99.39, AMO) is an enzyme, which catalyses the following chemical reaction ammonia + AH2 + O2 ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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Absorption refrigerator (redirect from Ammonia Refrigeration)
liquid ammonia and then to more ammonia gas. In the next two steps, the ammonia gas is separated from the hydrogen so it can be reused. The ammonia (gas)...
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Ammonium carbonate (redirect from Baker's ammonia)
gaseous ammonia and carbon dioxide upon heating, it is used as a leavening agent and also as smelling salt. It is also known as baker's ammonia and is...
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most notably nitrogen excretion. The liver forms it by combining two ammonia molecules (NH3) with a carbon dioxide (CO2) molecule in the urea cycle...
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Nitrifying bacteria (redirect from Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria)
energy from the oxidation of inorganic nitrogen compounds. Types include ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) and nitrite-oxidizing bacteria (NOB). Many species...
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This page provides supplementary chemical data on ammonia. Table data (above) obtained from CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 44th ed. The (s) notation...
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Hyperammonemia (redirect from Ammonia intoxication)
Hyperammonemia, or high ammonia levels, is a metabolic disturbance characterised by an excess of ammonia in the blood. Severe hyperammonemia is a dangerous...
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Ammonia tepida is a benthic foraminifer living in the sediment of brackish waters. It is very similar to Ammonia beccarii, but the latter lives on the...
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Ammonium bicarbonate (redirect from Baking ammonia)
readily to carbon dioxide, water and ammonia. Ammonium bicarbonate is produced by combining carbon dioxide and ammonia: CO 2 + NH 3 + H 2 O ⟶ ( NH 4 ) HCO...
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Ammonia (13N) (ammonia with radioisotope nitrogen-13) is a medication for diagnostic positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of the myocardium. "Ammonia...
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An ammonia cookie is a cookie made with baking ammonia as a leavener. In the United States, they are most closely associated with Scandinavian-American...
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Ammonia pollution is pollution by the chemical ammonia (NH3) – a compound of nitrogen and hydrogen which is a byproduct of agriculture and industry. Common...
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Hypothetical types of biochemistry (redirect from Ammonia-based life)
carbon, it is tetravalent. Hypothetical alternatives to water include ammonia, which, like water, is a polar molecule, and cosmically abundant; and non-polar...
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Ammonium is a modified form of ammonia that has an extra hydrogen atom. It is a positively charged (cationic) molecular ion with the chemical formula...
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cryogenic applications. Many industrially important compounds, such as ammonia, nitric acid, organic nitrates (propellants and explosives), and cyanides...
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Solvay process (redirect from Ammonia-Soda Process)
Solvay process or ammonia–soda process is the major industrial process for the production of sodium carbonate (soda ash, Na2CO3). The ammonia–soda process...
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The enzyme phenylalanine ammonia lyase (EC 4.3.1.24) catalyzes the conversion of L-phenylalanine to ammonia and trans-cinnamic acid.: L-phenylalanine =...
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The enzyme diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase (EC 4.3.1.15) catalyzes the chemical reaction 2,3-diaminopropanoate + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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Ammonia poisoning is a common fish disease in new aquariums, especially when immediately stocked to full capacity. Ideally, the level of ammonia (NH3)...
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Ammonia borane (also systematically named ammoniotrihydroborate[citation needed]), also called borazane, is the chemical compound with the formula H3NBH3...
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The ammonia fountain is a type of chemical demonstration. The experiment consists of introducing water through an inlet to a container filled with ammonia...
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Ammonium acetate (redirect from Ammonia acetate)
is a white, hygroscopic solid and can be derived from the reaction of ammonia and acetic acid. It is available commercially. The synonym Spirit of Mindererus...
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