Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
Ammonium Hydroxide, ACS is a liquid. substance commonly used chemical raw material food industry: additive solvent.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS05
GHS07
GHS09
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H302: Harmful if swallowed
- H332: Harmful if inhaled
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H318: Causes serious eye damage
- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary Statements
- P260: Do not breathe mist, spray, vapors.
- P264: Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P273: Avoid release to the environment.
- P280: Wear eye protection, face protection, protective clothing, protective gloves.
- P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
- P305+P351+P338: If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P310: Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician.
- P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
- P391: Collect spillage.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container to comply with local, state and federal regulations
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
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24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
CHEMTREC
1-800-424-9300
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CHEMTREC
011-703-527-3887
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceChemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water | N/A | Not specified | โ Non-hazardous |
| Ammonia | N/A | Not specified | โ Non-hazardous |
Composition Notes
Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
๐ซ Inhalation Exposure
Remove the victim into fresh air. Respiratory problems: consult a doctor/medical service.
Symptoms:
Dry/sore throat. Coughing. Irritation of the respiratory tract. Irritation of the nasal mucous membranes. Nausea. Headache. EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS: Possible oedema of the upper respiratory tract. Possible inflammation of the respiratory tract. Possible laryngeal spasm/oedema. FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS MAY APPEAR LATER: Risk of lung edema. Risk of pneumonia. Respiratory difficulties. Possible esophageal perforation.
๐๏ธ Skin Contact
Wash immediately with lots of water (15 minutes)/shower. Do not apply (chemical) neutralizing agents. Remove clothing while washing. Do not remove clothing if it sticks to the skin. Cover wounds with sterile bandage. Consult a doctor/medical service. If burned surface > 10%: take victim to hospital.
Symptoms:
Caustic burns/corrosion of the skin.
๐๏ธ Eye Contact
Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Cover eyes aseptically. Do not apply neutralizing agents. Take victim to an ophthalmologist.
Symptoms:
Irritation of the eye tissue. Permanent eye damage.
๐ฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing
Rinse mouth with water. Immediately after ingestion: give lots of water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Immediately consult a doctor/medical service. Call Poison Information Centre (www.big.be/antigif.htm). Take the container/vomit to the doctor/hospital. Ingestion of large quantities: immediately to hospital.
Symptoms:
Risk of aspiration pneumonia. Nausea. Vomiting. AFTER ABSORPTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES: Blue/grey discoloration of the skin. Blood in stool. Blood in vomit. Possible esophageal perforation. FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS MAY APPEAR LATER: Shock.
๐จ Immediate Medical Attention Required
Obtain medical assistance.
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Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
๐ญ Engineering Controls
Provide adequate general and local exhaust ventilation. Emergency eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available in the immediate vicinity of any potential exposure.
๐งค Hand Protection
Gloves
๐๏ธ Eye Protection
Safety glasses
๐ท Respiratory Protection
Gas mask with filter type K. High vapour/gas concentration: self-contained respirator
๐ฆบ Skin/Body Protection
Head/neck protection. Corrosion-proof clothing. Materials for protective clothing: GIVE EXCELLENT RESISTANCE: butyl rubber. GIVE GOOD RESISTANCE: neoprene. nitrile rubber. viton. tetrafluoroethylene. GIVE LESS RESISTANCE: PVC. GIVE POOR RESISTANCE: natural rubber. polyethylene. PVA
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
๐ท๏ธ UN Number
UN2672
๐ฆ Proper Shipping Name
Ammonia solutions relative density between 0.880 and 0.957 at 15 degrees C in water, with more than 10 percent but not more than 35 percent ammonia
โ ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class
8 - Class 8 - Corrosive material
๐ Packing Group
III
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Ammonium Hydroxide, ACS?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of Ammonium Hydroxide, ACS?
Ammonium Hydroxide, ACS is a liquid appearing as liquid. with colourless color. It has irritating/pungent odour odor.
What is the solubility of Ammonium Hydroxide, ACS?
Water: Complete
What is Ammonium Hydroxide, ACS used for?
Chemical raw material Food industry: additive Solvent
What are the hazard statements for Ammonium Hydroxide, ACS?
This substance has 5 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed H332: Harmful if inhaled H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H318: Causes serious eye damage H400: Very toxic to aquatic life
What is the melting point of Ammonium Hydroxide, ACS?
The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is 27 C.