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What are some uses for ammonium chloride?

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It is prepared commercially by reacting ammonia , NH 3 , with hydrogen chloride, HCl, and is used chiefly in the manufacture of electric dry-cell batteries, in soldering fluxes, in textile printing, and in making other compounds. It is also used in certain medical treatments.

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