Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1336-21-6
Name of the chemical
ammonium hydroxide
Concentration
20-22
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
78-80
General Information
Revision date
2009-11-23
Product name
Ammonia solution 21%
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
DANGER! Emergency Overview Causes burns by all exposure routes. Harmful by inhalation and if swallowed. May cause pulmonary edema. Appearance Colorless Physical State Liquid odor Ammonia-like Target Organs Skin, Respiratory system, Eyes, Gastrointestinal tract (GI), Liver, Kidney
Potential health effects
Acute Effects
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes Causes burns. May cause blindness or permanent eye damage. Skin Causes burns. May be harmful in contact with skin. Inhalation Causes burns. Harmful by inhalation. Exposure through inhalation may result in delayed pulmonary edema, which may be fatal. Ingestion Causes burns. Harmful if swallowed.
Potential chronic health
May cause adverse liver effects. May cause adverse kidney effects. See Section 11 for additional Toxicological information.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
No information available.