Why does liquor ammonia fortis needs to be stored in tightly stoppered bottles in a cold place ?
(liquor ammonia fortis is also called 880 Ammonia, so are these two basically conc. NH4OH ?)

Question

Why does liquor ammonia fortis needs to be stored in tightly
stoppered bottles in a cold place ?
(liquor ammonia fortis is also called 880 Ammonia, so are these two
basically conc NH4OH ?)

Decoder_6 · Accepted Answer

Dear Student ,

The liquid ammonia suddenly vaporises and gases out of the bottle
with the force This may lead to serious accident Hence the liquid
ammonia fortis 
needs to be stored in tightly stoppered bottles in a cold
place Liquod 
ammonia fortis 
is a saturated solution of ammonia in water It is called 880
ammonia Hense It has a relative density of 0 880 It is stored in
tightly stoppered bottles in a cold place

Regards

Why does liquor ammonia fortis needs to be stored in tightly stoppered bottles in a cold place ? (liquor ammonia fortis is also called 880 Ammonia, so are these two basically conc. NH4OH ?)

Why does liquor ammonia fortis needs to be stored in tightly stoppered bottles in a cold place ?
(liquor ammonia fortis is also called 880 Ammonia, so are these two basically conc. NH4OH ?)