Ammonium nitrate
Straight nitrogen fertilizer.
Ammonium nitrate is the most well-known source of nitrogen.
Contains the readily-available nitrate form of nitrogen. Also contains
nitrogen in the ammoniacal form to provide nutrition for plants during the
whole growing period.
Efficient for all types of crops when used as either spring, pre-planting or
for top dressing application.
Especially efficient for early-spring nutrition of cereals.
Excellent storage and spreading characteristics due to superb granule
strength.
Produced from pure raw materials.
Suitable both for straight application and blending.
Fully water-soluble.
Manufacturer: URALCHEM, OJSC, Branch Azot, Perm region;
KCKK Mineral Fertilizer Plant, OJSC.
Packaging, transportation and storage conditions:
AN is available in bulk, big-bags (500-1000 kg) or in 50 kg bags. Should be
stored under cover.
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№
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Quality characteristics
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Reagent grade
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1.
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Appearance
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White or yellow prills
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2.
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Nitrogen (N): Total Nitrogen (N), min.
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34,4%
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2.
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Moisture content, max.
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0,3 %
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3.
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Granulometric composition:
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Under 1 mm, max.
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3 %
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1-4 mm, min.
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95 %
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Under 6 mm
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100 %
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4.
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Granule static strength, min.
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2,0 MPa
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5.
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Friability, min.
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100%
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Note: ammonium nitrate is treated by anti-caking agent
