ammonia
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In one case in July, an explosion on the Eco Wizard tanker led to a leak of ammonia.
Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have uncovered how a catalyst used in a promising industrial reaction helps generate ammonia, a major component of fertilizer.
From Science Daily
“Here we show that Bennu samples are volatile rich, with more carbon, nitrogen and ammonia than samples from asteroid Ryugu and most meteorites,” the scientists write.
From Salon
If water remains stagnant in a reservoir, there is a risk that the disinfectant, chloramine, will break down and chlorine will evaporate, leaving behind ammonia that could foster bacterial growth in the water supply.
From Los Angeles Times
An amine is a special chemical mixture related to ammonia.
From NewsForKids.net
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