Term Name: | ammonium thiosulfate |
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Synonyms: | ammo hypo, ammonium hyposulfite, ammonium thiosulfate, ammonium thiosulphate, ATS, bisammonium sulfurothioate, diammonium sulfurothioate, diammonium thiosulfate, diammonium thiosulphate, Thio-Sul, thiosulfuric acid diammonium salt |
Definition: | An inorganic ammonium salt composed of ammonium and thiosulfate ions in a 2:1 ratio. It is used in the leaching of gold and silver, as a fertilizer and as a photographic fixing salt. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:147402] ( EBI ) |