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AMMONIUM SULFATE
Ammonium sulfate containing 21% nitrogen is another important
nitrogenous fertilizer.
MANUFACTURING METHOD
a) Flue Gas
Reaction
2NH3 + H2O + CO2 (NH4)2CO3
Ammonia Ammonium Carbonate
(NH4)2CO3 + CaSO4 (NH4)2SO4 + CaCO3
Ammonium Carbonate Gypsum Ammonium sulphate
The slurry produced is vacuum filtered and the calcium carbonate cake
washed and dewatered.
The solution is evaporated and the crystals are centrifuged and dried in a
rotary drier at 1500oC to get ammonium sulphate crystal