Ammonium diuranate

Ammonium diuranate (ADU) is a chemical compound with the formula (NH4)2U2O7. It is essentially a double salt formed from uranium and ammonium ions. ADU is primarily recognized in the context of nuclear materials and uranium processing. ### Key Points about Ammonium Diuranate: 1. **Uranium Source**: Ammonium diuranate is often produced as an intermediate in the extraction of uranium from its ores.