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What does ammonium mean?

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Noun
  1. (inorganic chemistry) The univalent NH4+ cation, derived by the protonation of ammonia.
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Similar compounds, with the same possible adverse effects, are ammonium alginate, sodium alginate, and propylene glycol alginate.
Glycinebetaine is a quaternary ammonium compound that occurs naturally in a wide variety of plants, animals and microorganisms.
The addition of ammonium nitrate to dynamite further decreased the chances of accidental explosions.
Last month more than 1,300 kilograms of ammonium nitrate were stolen in a raid on a quarry.
A major national supplier announced it would stop selling ammonium nitrate as its easy accessibility questioned local safety.
Cream of tartar is made from it, and it is use to acidulate baking powder and ammonium carbonate.

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