Ammonium Nitrate

Product Overview

Ammonium Nitrate (AN), is a granular, nitrogen-based product with a nitrogen content of 34 or 34.5 percent. It is widely used in the agriculture industry due to its high N content and highly available forms of N for crop uptake.

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Product Details
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Analysis: 34 – 0 – 0

Properties: White to pale yellow granule; water-soluble product

Application Methods

  • Broadcast (dry surface application)

Advantages

  • Ammonium nitrate’s advantage over urea is that it is more stable and does not rapidly lose nitrogen to the atmosphere

Disadvantages

  • Over extended periods of time, Ammonium Nitrate will deteriorate, particularly in humid environments
  • AN is explosive under certain conditions
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