Hydrazine Hydrate

Synonyms: Hydrazine monohydrate

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Chemical Name Hydrazine Hydrate
Product Form Substance
Catalogue No. AL0801A
CAS Number 7803-57-8
EC Number 232-202-0
EC Index Number 613-202-00-5
Grade AR 80%
HSN Code 28251020
Molecular Formula H4N2·H2O
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name Hydrazine Hydrate
Catalogue No. AL0801A
Product form Substance
CAS Number 7803-57-8
EC Number 232-202-0
Grade AR 80%
EC Index Number 613-202-00-5
Chemical Formula H4N2·H2O
HSN Code 28251020
Synonyms Hydrazine monohydrate
Chemical Structure -
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture Reducing agent in organic synthesis and analytical chemistry.
Uses advised against Not specified
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 Emergency Contact Details
Phone / e-Mail Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards Suspected carcinogen, may cause reproductive toxicity.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Substance
Name Hydrazine Hydrate
CAS No. 7803-57-8
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
First-aid measures after eye contact Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use Coughing, shortness of breath, skin irritation, eye irritation.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media Not specified
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures May emit toxic fumes under fire conditions. Use water spray to cool containers.
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1.1 For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures Evacuate area. Wear appropriate protective equipment. Contain spill and absorb with inert material.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up Neutralize with dilute acid and absorb with inert material. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference Not specified
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling Use in a fume hood with appropriate PPE. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Hygiene measures Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
Eye protection Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection Use NIOSH-approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state Liquid
Colour Colorless
Odour Ammoniacal
Odour threshold Not established
pH value Not applicable
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) Not established
Melting point -1 °C
Freezing point -1 °C
Boiling point 120 °C
Flash point Not applicable
Auto-ignition temperature Not established
Decomposition temperature Not established
Flammability (solid, gas) Not flammable
Vapour pressure 0.4 kPa at 20 °C
Relative vapour density at 20°C 1.0
Density 1.032 g/mL
Solubility Miscible with water
Log Pow -1.2
Viscosity, kinematic Not established
Viscosity, dynamic Not established
Explosive properties Not explosive under normal conditions
Oxidising properties Not oxidizing
Explosive limits Not applicable
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
Reactivity Stable under normal conditions, but may react violently with strong oxidizers.
10.2 Chemical stability
Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Possibility of hazardous reactions No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Conditions to avoid Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 Incompatible materials
Incompatible materials Strong oxidizers, acids, and bases.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Hazardous decomposition products Not specified
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity LD50 (oral, rat) 50 mg/kg.
Skin corrosion/irritation Causes severe skin burns.
Serious eye damage/irritation Causes serious eye damage.
Respiratory or skin sensitisation May cause allergic skin reaction.
Germ cell mutagenicity Not classified
Carcinogenicity Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Not classified
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information Not specified
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability Not specified
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential Not specified
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil Not specified
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions Not specified
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Additional Info Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
SECTION 14: Transport information
14.1 UN number
UN-No. (ADR) 2030
UN-No. (IMDG) 2030
UN-No. (IATA) 2030
UN-No. (ADN) 2030
UN-No. (RID) 2030
14.2 UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) Hydrazine hydrate
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) Hydrazine hydrate
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) Hydrazine hydrate
Proper Shipping Name (ADN) Hydrazine hydrate
Proper Shipping Name (RID) Hydrazine hydrate
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
Transport hazard class(es) 8 (6.1)
14.4 Packing group
Packing group (ADR) II
Packing group (IMDG) II
Packing group (IATA) II
Packing group (ADN) II
Packing group (RID) II
14.5 Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment Not specified
Marine pollutant Not specified
Other information No supplementary information available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations Not specified
SECTION 16: Other Information
Disclaimer The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a guarantee or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.