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Beyond the kitchen, it serves as a valuable nitrogen source in fertilizers, a buffering agent in chemical synthesis, and a ...

Ammonium nitrate fertilizer, chemically classified as an oxidizer, is commonly used in agriculture and for commercial and residential turf grass. Approximately 7 million tons of ammonium nitrate are ...

Ahead of the New Year’s Eve too, the Rajasthan Police had seized 150 kg of ammonium nitrate and other related materials from ...

Newark, Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The brainy Insights estimates that the ammonium chloride market will grow from USD 1.2 billion in 2022 and reach USD 1.7 billion by 2030. In just eight years, ...

The huge explosion that rocked the Lebanese capital on Tuesday is thought to have been caused by ammonium nitrate. The chemical is often used as fertilizer — and in explosives. Lebanese Prime Minister ...

Rajasthan Police seized 9,550 kg of ammonium nitrate and carton detonators from a house in Nagaur on Republic Day Eve, ...

Ammonium nitrate, a common agricultural fertilizer, is best known as an ingredient in the explosive that was used in the World Trade Center bombing in 1993 and the Oklahoma City Federal Building ...

Lebanon’s government has blamed a large quantity of poorly stored ammonium nitrate for the huge blast that rocked its capital, Beirut, killing scores of people and devastating swathes of the city.