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Materials for Ceramics

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Ammonium Molybdate Tetrahydrate

Oxide	Analysis	Formula
MoO3	81.55%	1.00
LOI	18.44%	n/a
Oxide Weight		143.94
Formula Weight		176.48

Notes

CAS Number: 12054-85-2
Merck Number: 14,533
UN Number: UN3288

Substance is listed in Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) inventory.

This decomposes in stages, finally liberating MoO₃

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Hazards	Molybdenum Compounds Toxicology
Typecodes	Colorant Metallic based materials that impart fired color to glazes and bodies.

Data

Frit Softening Point	190C
Density (Specific Gravity)	2.498

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