Hydroxylamine hydrochloride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula NH2OH·HCl. It is a white crystalline solid that is widely used in various applications, including pharmaceuticals, chemical synthesis, and water treatment. Hydroxylamine hydrochloride is known for its reducing properties and its ability to form stable complexes with metal ions.
Property | Specification |
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CAS Number | 5470-11-1 |
Molecular Formula | NH2OH·HCl |
Appearance | White crystalline solid |
Assay | 98.0% min |
Melting Point | 151-153°C |
Boiling Point | Decomposes |
Solubility | Soluble in water and ethanol |
pH (1% solution) | 3.5-5.0 |
Odor | Odorless |
Density | 1.67 g/cm³ |
Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
Hazard Class | Harmful if swallowed or inhaled, may cause skin and eye irritation |
Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances |