Phenylhydrazine hydrochloride

Extra Pure For Laboratory Use
CAS Number
59-88-1
HSN Code
29280090
Molecular Formula
C6H9ClN2
Catalogue Number
AL01175
Purity
99% min
Molecular Weight
144.61 g/mol

Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch

Sign In

Sign in to view pricing and place your order.

Don't have an account? Create one

Key Properties

Appearance White to pale gray crystalline powder
Shelf Life 2 years
Packaging Available in 100 g and 500 g glass bottles
Storage Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture.

Phenylhydrazine hydrochloride (extra pure) is a stable, less volatile salt form of this reactive hydrazine derivative. It is primarily used in organic synthesis and carbohydrate analysis due to its reactivity. This compound is known for its ability to form osazones, which are important in carbohydrate identification.

Also known as Phenylhydrazine HCl.

Catalogue No.
AL01175
CAS Number
59-88-1
Molecular Formula
C6H9ClN2
Molecular Weight
144.61 g/mol
HSN Code
29280090
Grade
Extra Pure
Product Form
Substance

White to pale gray crystalline powder that darkens upon exposure to air; soluble in water. It has a melting point of approximately 174-176 °C and a boiling point of 290 °C. The density is about 1.15 g/cm³.

Appearance
White to pale gray crystalline powder
Shelf Life
2 years
Packaging
Available in 100 g and 500 g glass bottles
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and moisture.

1.1 — Product identifier

Chemical Name
Phenylhydrazine hydrochloride
Catalogue No.
AL01175
Product form
Substance
CAS Number
59-88-1
EC Number
200-432-1
Grade
Extra Pure
EC Index Number
611-007-00-8
Chemical Formula
C6H9ClN2
HSN Code
29280090
Synonyms
Phenylhydrazine HCl

1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture
Reagent in organic synthesis and carbohydrate analysis
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

2.3 — Other hazards

Other hazards
Suspected carcinogen; handle with care.

3.1 — Substance

Name
Phenylhydrazine hydrochloride
CAS No.
59-88-1

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. Continue rinsing and 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
Symptoms of exposure may include headache, dizziness, nausea, and respiratory distress.

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.

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
Toxic fumes may be released in a fire. 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.

6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures
Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear appropriate protective equipment. Contain spill and prevent entry into waterways.

6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up
Collect spillage with an inert absorbent material and dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

6.4 — Reference to other sections

Reference
Not specified

7.1 — Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and lab coats. Avoid inhalation and contact with skin.
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 a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area.

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 a NIOSH-approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded.

9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state
Solid
Colour
White to pale gray
Odour
Slight amine-like
Odour threshold
No data available
pH value
No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
No data available
Melting point
174-176 °C
Freezing point
No data available
Boiling point
290 °C
Flash point
No data available
Auto-ignition temperature
No data available
Decomposition temperature
No data available
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not flammable under normal conditions
Vapour pressure
No data available
Relative vapour density at 20°C
No data available
Density
1.15 g/cm³
Solubility
Soluble in water
Log Pow
No data available
Viscosity, kinematic
No data available
Viscosity, dynamic
No data available
Explosive properties
No data available
Oxidising properties
No data available
Explosive limits
No data available

10.1 — Reactivity

Reactivity
Stable under normal conditions; reacts with strong oxidizing agents.

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, strong acids.

10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products
Not specified

11.1 — Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity
Toxic if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin.
Skin corrosion/irritation
Causes skin irritation.
Serious eye damage/irritation
Causes serious eye irritation.
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 respiratory irritation.
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified

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

13.1 — Waste treatment methods

Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

14.1 — UN number

UN-No. (ADR)
2811
UN-No. (IMDG)
2811
UN-No. (IATA)
2811
UN-No. (ADN)
2811
UN-No. (RID)
2811

14.2 — UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (Phenylhydrazine hydrochloride)
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (Phenylhydrazine hydrochloride)
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (Phenylhydrazine hydrochloride)
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (Phenylhydrazine hydrochloride)
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (Phenylhydrazine hydrochloride)

14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es)
6.1

14.4 — Packing group

Packing group (ADR)
III
Packing group (IMDG)
III
Packing group (IATA)
III
Packing group (ADN)
III
Packing group (RID)
III

14.5 — Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available

15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified

Used as a stable reagent for osazone formation in classical carbohydrate identification and organic synthesis research. It is also utilized in the synthesis of various organic compounds and as a precursor in the production of pharmaceuticals.

ISO 9001 ISO 14001 GMP COA with every batch
Batch Number
AL-2026-AL01175
Manufacturing Date
September-2026
Expiry Date
September-2031
Molecular Weight
144.61 g/mol
Test Standard Observed
Assay 99% min 99.5%
Melting Point 174-176 °C 175 °C
Moisture Content 0.5% max 0.3%
Residue on Ignition 0.1% max 0.05%
Related Substances Not detectable Not detectable

The above product is expected to comply with Extra Pure grade specification.

Technical Data Sheet

Grade Assay/Purity Melting/Boiling Point Moisture/LOD Residue on Ignition Related Substances Solubility
Extra Pure 99% min 174-176 °C 0.5% max 0.1% max Not detectable Soluble in water
View full Technical Data Sheet

Related Products

View All

Why buy from Alpha Chemika

Trusted Quality ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Global Supply 125+ Countries Served
Complete Documentation COA, MSDS, TDS & more
Expert Support We're here to help

What Our Scientific & Industrial Customers Say

“Speedy delivery, professional staff.”

Sonica Lokhandwala

“One shop stop for all laboratory chemicals requirements.”

Adebowale Idris

“Exactly as advertised.”

Babatunde Ugwuanyi

“Alpha Chemika products are of excellent quality. Highly satisfied.”

Jack Roberts

“From ordering to shipping, every course of action was smooth. Timely delivery.”

Priti Mourya

“Completely satisfied with the products and services.”

Hitu Kunjathur
FAQs

Common Questions About Laboratory Chemicals & Solutions

Find answers to common questions about laboratory chemicals, product selection, documentation, ordering, and technical support. Whether you are sourcing chemicals for research, testing, education, manufacturing, or industrial applications, these FAQs can help you make informed purchasing decisions.

Alpha Chemika offers a wide range of laboratory chemicals, reagents, solvents, and specialty products for research, testing, educational, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.

Product selection depends on factors such as application, required purity, grade, specifications, and intended use. Our team can help you identify suitable products based on your technical requirements.

Yes. Relevant product information and technical documentation can be provided to help you evaluate products for quality, handling, compliance, and application requirements.

Yes. You can share your product list, required quantities, specifications, and delivery requirements with our team for a tailored quotation.

Yes. We support requirements from research laboratories, educational institutions, pharmaceutical companies, manufacturers, distributors, and other scientific and industrial organizations.

Connect with Us for Your Requirements

Have a specific product requirement or need help finding the right chemical for your application? Share your requirements with our team, and we will help you identify suitable products, specifications, quantities, and procurement options.

Email Address info@alphachemika.net
Phone Number +91 9769472001

Request a Quote

Tell us about your requirement, and our team will get back to you with the right product recommendations and technical support.

  • No countries found

Fields marked * are required. By submitting this form you agree to be contacted by Alpha Chemika regarding your enquiry.

Alpha Chemika Assistant Product search & quotations
Thinking…

items in your quote

Your Quote Request ( items)

Currency: