Corrosive
Irritant
Health hazard
Environmental hazard
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Hydroxylamine Sulfate is a white crystalline salt and a reducing agent. It is used as an intermediate and as an antioxidant.
- Chemical Intermediate: Production of oximes, pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
- Rubber Industry: Short-stopping agent in synthetic rubber polymerisation.
- Photography: Reducing agent in developers.
- Textile Industry: Reducing agent in dyeing.
Appearance
Colorless crystalline solid
Molecular Formula
(NH2OH)2·H2SO4
Molecular Weight
164.14 g/mol
Melting Point
170 °C (decomposes)
Density
1.88 g/cm³
Solubility
58.7 g/100 mL water at 20 °C
IUPAC Name
hydroxyazanium;sulfate
Molecular Formula
(NH2OH)2·H2SO4
Molecular Weight
164.14 g/mol
SMILES
[NH3+]O.[NH3+]O.[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-]
InChIKey
VGYYSIDKAKXZEE-UHFFFAOYSA-L
H290 May be corrosive to metals
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H312 Harmful 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 through prolonged or repeated exposure
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
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