Monoammonium phosphate (M.A.P), Mineral Enriched Coating

Description

This cargo is of brownish-grey granules and is odourless. Hygroscopic and can be very dusty. Bulk density: 826-1,000 kg/m3. Non-IMSBC Code information: this cargo is different from Group C Monoammonium Phosphate (M.A.P.) as this cargo is zinc-coated with zinc sulphate monohydrate being added during its manufacturing process.  Uses: zinc enriched phosphorus fertilisers in grain crops. 

 

Trade Names (Synonyms)
MAP Zinc, Zinc Enriched MAP , Granulock Supreme Z. 

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