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 solution is a clear, liquid substance commonly used laboratory chemicals, manufacture of substances.
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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
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statements
- P261: Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray.
- P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P273: Avoid release to the environment.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
- IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
- IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Merck Life Science BV/SRL
national supplier
Brusselsesteenweg 288 B-3090 OVERIJSE
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+32 (0)3 899-1301
+32 (0)3 899-1311
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
CHEMTREC
+(32) 28 083237
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Anti-poison centre
070 245245
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
MixtureGeneral Composition
Ammonia aqueous, Ammonia water
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| ammonia solution EC: 215-647-6 | 1336-21-6 | 10-20% | ⚠️ Hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
After inhalation: fresh air. Call in physician.
🖐️ Skin Contact
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Call a physician immediately.
👁️ Eye Contact
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Immediately call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
After swallowing: make victim drink water (two glasses at most), avoid vomiting (risk of perforation). Call a physician immediately. Do not attempt to neutralise.
🚨 Immediate Medical Attention Required
No data available
Medical Treatment
No data available
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
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
🧤 Hand Protection
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands. The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and the standard EN 374 derived from it. Full contact Material: butyl-rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,3 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested:Butoject (KCL 897 / Aldrich Z677647, Size M) Splash contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,2 mm Break through time: 60 min Material tested:Dermatril P (KCL 743 / Aldrich Z677388, Size M) data source: KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, phone +49 (0)6659 87300, e-mail [email protected], test method: EN374 If used in solution, or mixed with other substances, and under conditions which differ from EN 374, contact the supplier of the EC approved gloves. This recommendation is advisory only and must be evaluated by an industrial hygienist and safety officer familiar with the specific situation of anticipated use by our customers. It should not be construed as offering an approval for any specific use scenario.
👁️ Eye Protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Tightly fitting safety goggles
😷 Respiratory Protection
required when vapours/aerosols are generated. Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system. Recommended Filter type: Filter type ABEK The entrepeneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
protective clothing
🌍 Environmental Exposure Controls
Do not let product enter drains.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
2672
📦 Proper Shipping Name
AMMONIA SOLUTION
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
8
📋 Packing Group
III
🚛 ADR Transport Precautions
No data available
🚢 IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions
No data available
✈️ IATA Air Transport Precautions
No data available
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 solution?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of Ammonium hydroxide solution?
Ammonium hydroxide solution is a clear, liquid appearing as clear, liquid with colorless color. It has no data available odor.
What is Ammonium hydroxide solution used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
What are the hazard statements for Ammonium hydroxide solution?
This substance has 3 hazard statements: H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What is the melting point of Ammonium hydroxide solution?
The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is No data available.