Ammonium gluconate

Synonyms

Gluconic acid, ammonium salt, D-; D-Gluconic acid, ammonium salt (1:?); [ChemIDplus]

Category

Ammonium Compounds

Description

White solid; [Hawley]

Sources/Uses

Used as a catalyst in textile printing, industrial chelating agent, emulsifying agent for cheese and salad dressings, and component of disinfectant compounds and skin care products; [HSDB]

Comments

Dust irritating to eyes, nose, and throat; [CHRIS]

Biomedical References

Processes

Industrial Processes with risk of exposure:

• Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing)
• Using Disinfectants or Biocides