The lawn and garden fertilizer plant is home to more than 300 tons of ammonium nitrate, and officials feared a potential explosion. According to local media, the fire started Monday night.

A cargo ship packed with potentially explosive ammonium nitrate remains adrift in the English Channel off the coast of France ...

Each sack contained 50 kilograms of the ammonium nitrate powder. The sacks were covered by a black tarpaulin sheet. For forensic investigations samples of the seized chemical powder will be sent ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended hazardous cargo operations at Puerto Nuevo Terminals (PNT), San Juan, Puerto Rico, citing ...

MOSCOW, February 1. /TASS/. Russia imposed a ban on ammonium nitrate export for two months, until April 2, the government’s press service said on Tuesday. "The two-month ban on ammonium nitrate ...

Wilbur-Ellis has launched BenVireo TerraLux 10-0-0, a liquid organic nitrogen (N) fertilizer that brings an ammonium nitrate, ...

Ammonium nitrate (NH 4 NO 3) is commonly used as a fertiliser. Given the relative atomic mass of hydrogen is 1, nitrogen is 14 and oxygen is 16, calculate the percentage of ammonium nitrate that ...

Nitrate fertilisers can be made through neutralisation reactions. To complete this, a supply of nitric acid is required. Nitric acid is then used to make ammonium nitrate which is high in nitrogen.

Two dry solids --- barium hydroxide and ammonium nitrate --- are mixed to produce an endothermic reaction. The temperature of the mixture drops approximately 45oC and is cold enough to freeze the ...

Its products include ammonia and urea ammonium nitrate fertilizers. The company was founded on June 1, 2007 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, TX.

Ammonium diuranate (ADU) is commonly encountered in the nuclear fuel cycle; however, previous investigations have shown that ADU is a complex mixture of distinct compounds. Moreover, production ...