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Safety Data Sheet EN

Hydroxylamine hydrochloride

CAS 5470-11-1

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Hydroxylamine hydrochloride
Product Code
159417

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
5470-11-1 Check regulations →
REACH No.
01-2120766309-45-XXXX

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

Manufacturers & Suppliers

M

Merck Life Science BV/SRL

manufacturer

Brusselsesteenweg 288, B-3090 OVERIJSE

+32 (0)3 899-1301

Emergency Contacts

CHEMTREC

+(32) 28 083237

Anti-poison centre

070 245245

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Met. Corr. Cat. 1 H290
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H302
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H312
Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2 H319
Skin Sens. Cat. 1 H317
Carc. Cat. 2 H351
STOT RE Cat. 2 H373
Aquatic Acute Cat. 1 H400
Aquatic Chronic Cat. 2 H411

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

GHS09 - Environmental hazard

GHS09

Hazard Statements

H290 May be corrosive to metals.
H302 + H312 Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H351 Suspected of causing cancer.
H373 May cause damage to organs (spleen) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed.
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Hydroxylammonium chloride EC: 226-798-2 5470-11-1 100% Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

After inhalation: fresh air. Call in physician.

Skin contact

Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Consult a physician.

Eye contact

After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses.

Ingestion

After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Water, Foam, Carbon dioxide (CO2), Dry powder

Unsuitable media

For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.

Specific hazards

Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Hydrogen chloride gas. Container explosion may occur under fire conditions. Combustible. Risk of dust explosion. In the event of decomposition: danger of explosion! Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.

Instructions

Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.

Firefighter Protection

Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Avoid inhalation of dusts. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.

Environmental

Do not let product enter drains.

Cleanup methods

Take up dry. Clean up affected area.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Do not inhale substance/mixture.

Storage

Tightly closed. Dry.

Hygiene

Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Hands

This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN 16523-1 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, Internet: www.kcl.de). Full contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested: KCL 741 Dermatril® L Splash contact Material: Nitrile rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm Break through time: 480 min Material tested: KCL 741 Dermatril® L

Eyes

Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses

Respiratory

required when dusts 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 P3 The entrepreneur 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

protective clothing

Environmental

Do not let product enter drains.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Crystallisation Point
---
Decomposition Temperature
> 150 °CHeating may cause an explosion.
Form
---
Flammability
---
Freezing Point
---
Upper Explosive Limit
---
Solubility In Water
ca.470 g/l at 20 °C - OECD Test Guideline 105
Physical State
solid
Metal Corrosion
---
Softening Point
---
Odor Threshold
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Boiling Point
No data available
Relative Density
---
Flash Point
Not applicable
Explosive Limits
---
Appearance
---
Melting Point
Melting point/ range: 155 - 157 °C - dec.
Vapor Pressure
0,001 hPa at 50 °C - OECD Test Guideline 104
Kinematic Viscosity
No data available
Solubility In Fat
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Ph
2,5 - 3,5 at 50 g/l at 20 °C
Solidification Point
---
Physical State Data
---
Colour Intensity
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
---
Partition Coefficient
- Not applicable for inorganic substances
Bulk Density
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Density
---
Density
1,67 g/cm3 at 25 °C - lit.
Dynamic Viscosity
No data available
Voc Content
---
Properties Status
---
Odor
slight chlorine
Cloud Point
---
Molecular Weight
---
Lower Explosive Limit
---
Colour
white
Solubility
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .

Reactivity

sensitive to shock. Risk of dust explosion. The following applies in general to flammable organic substances and mixtures: in correspondingly fine distribution, when whirled up a dust explosion potential may generally be assumed.

Hazardous reactions

Violent reactions possible with: alkaline substances. Possible formation of: hydroxylamine. Risk of explosion with: fire-promoting substances, Oxidizing agents.

Avoid

Air, Exposure to moisture, Heating (decomposition)

Incompatible

No data available

Decomposition

In the event of fire: see section 5

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
3260
Shipping Name
CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (Hydroxylammonium chloride)
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
III
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Hydroxylamine hydrochloride?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Hydroxylamine hydrochloride?

Hydroxylamine hydrochloride is a solid with white color. It has slight chlorine odor.

What is Hydroxylamine hydrochloride used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

What are the hazard statements for Hydroxylamine hydrochloride?

This substance has 8 hazard statements:

  • H290: May be corrosive to metals.
  • H302 + H312: Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H351: Suspected of causing cancer.
  • H373: May cause damage to organs (spleen) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed.
  • H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What is the melting point of Hydroxylamine hydrochloride?

The melting point is Melting point/ range: 155 - 157 °C - dec. and the boiling point is No data available.