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what eaxctly is CH3COO(-)NH4(+)

2006-11-16 15:20:01 · 4 answers · asked by jakeb32 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

It's a salt - ammonium acetate. Ammonium is an acid, but the acetate ion is actually alkaline.

2006-11-16 15:31:54 · answer #1 · answered by Ivan 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ammonium Acetate

2006-11-16 23:26:07 · answer #2 · answered by Charu Chandra Goel 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

That's not an acid. It's ammonium acetate, the ammonium salt of acetic acid.

2006-11-16 23:26:05 · answer #3 · answered by pack_rat2 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

its an amino acid

2006-11-17 01:59:40 · answer #4 · answered by Stonerscientist 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋