The Ricca Chemical ammonia nitrogen standard with a composition of 99.62% water and 0.38% ammonium chloride, is suitable for use in agricultural applications. It can be stored at a temperature of 15 to 30 degree C.

The Ricca Chemicals nitric acid can be used to increase the number of acid sites by altering the surface of activated carbon. It is a common laboratory reagent and an important industrial chemical for the manufacture of fertilizers and explosives.