White powdered crystals, specific gravity 1.532(17 °C )easily absords moisture,and forming a cake, soluble
in water, and the solubility varies as the temperature increases,sublimes at 340 °C . It appears little corrosivity.
1.Dry cell. used as electrolyte in zinc-carbon batteries.
2.Metalwork.as a flux in preparing metals to be tin coated, galvanized or soldered.
3.Other applications. Used to work on oil wells with clay swelling problems.Other uses include in hair shampoo,
in the glue that bonds plywood, and in cleaning products. In hair shampoo, it is used as a thickening agent in
ammonium-based surfactant systems, such as ammonium lauryl sulfate. Ammonium chlorideis used in the
textile and leather industry in dyeing, tanning, textile printing and to luster cotton.
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