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Ammonium Nitrate
CAS No. 6484-52-2

Ammonium Nitrate

Agro Chemicals

Ammonium nitrate is a high-analysis nitrogen fertilizer supplying 34% N, widely used in agriculture for top-dressing and basal application on a broad range of crops.

Chemical FormulaNH₄NO₃
Purity99.5% min
AppearanceWhite Granules/Prills
GradeTechnical / Fertilizer
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Product Description

Ammonium Nitrate is one of the most widely used straight nitrogen fertilizers, containing approximately 34% nitrogen in both ammonium (NH₄⁺) and nitrate (NO₃⁻) form. This dual nitrogen form provides both an immediate nitrate boost and a sustained ammonium release.

Supplied as free-flowing white prills or granules, our product is low-caking and easy to apply mechanically. It is suitable for broadacre, row crop and horticultural applications. Handled and transported under applicable South African regulations.

Applications

  • Basal and top-dressing application on maize, wheat, sugarcane
  • Pasture and grassland fertilisation
  • Horticultural and vegetable crop nutrition
  • Fertigation (dissolution in irrigation water)
  • Blending with other fertilizers (NPK formulations)
  • Soil pH neutral – suitable for a wide range of soils

Technical Information

Chemical NameAmmonium Nitrate
CAS Number6484-52-2
Molecular FormulaNH₄NO₃
Purity99.5% min
AppearanceWhite Granules/Prills
Nitrogen (N) Content34% min
Nitrate-N17% min
Ammonium-N17% min
Moisture≤ 0.5%
pH (10% solution)4.5 – 6.0
UN NumberUN 1942
Hazard ClassClass 5.1 – Oxidising Agent

Packaging Information

Available in moisture-resistant packaging. Custom options on request.

50 kg BagPP woven bag
1000 kg BagFIBC / big bag
BulkBulk on request
StorageCool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials

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