General Information
Revision date
1998-06-08
Product name
Hydrazine dihydrochloride, 99%
CAS No.
5341-61-7
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Not available. Appearance: white powder. Not available. Target Organs: Blood, kidneys, liver, lungs, nervous system, skin.
Potential health effects
Eye: May cause eye irritation. Skin: May cause skin sensitization, an allergic reaction, which becomes evident upon re-exposure to this material. Toxic in contact with skin. Ingestion: Poison by ingestion. May cause severe gastrointestinal tract irritation with nausea, vomiting and possible burns. May cause liver and kidney damage. Many hydrazines are moderate hemolytic agents. Damage to kidneys may be directly or indirectly linked to red blood cell hemolysis which is the destruction or dissolution of red blood cells, with subsequent release of hemoglobin Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Toxic if inhaled. Hydrazines are Central Nervous System stimulants. Exposure to Hydrazine Hydrochloride may cause anxiety and spasms. Chronic: May cause cancer according to animal studies.
