General Information
Product name
Hydroxylamine hydrochloride pure
Product Synonyms
Oxammonium hydrochloride
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
SISCO RESEARCH LABORATORIES PVT. LTD
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
on EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Very toxic to aquatic organisms. Harmful : danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure if swallowed.
Potential health effects
Eye: Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns. Skin: Causes skin irritation. May cause skin sensitization, an allergic reaction, which becomes evident upon re-exposure to this material. May be absorbed through the skin. May cause skin burns. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. May cause severe gastrointestinal tract irritation with nausea, vomiting and possible burns. May cause methemoglobinemia, cyanosis (bluish discoloration of skin due to deficient oxygenation of the blood), convulsions, and death. Inhalation: May cause methemoglobinemia, cyanosis (bluish discoloration of skin due to deficient oxygenation of the blood), convulsions, tachycardia, dyspnea (labored breathing), and death. May cause severe irritation of the respiratory tract with sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath and delayed lung edema. Chronic: May cause liver and kidney damage. Absorption into the body leads to the formation of methemoglobin which in sufficient concentrations causes cyanosis (bluish discoloration of skin due to deficient oxygenation of the blood).