Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS)



Hazardous Chemical Details

Cas Number 5470-11-1
Chemical Name hydroxylammonium chloride
Chemical Synonym hydroxylamine hydrochloride
Hydroxylamine, hydrochloride
Hazard Category Corrosive to metals – category 1
Acute toxicity – category 4
Acute toxicity – category 4
Carcinogenicity – category 2
Eye irritation – category 2A
Skin irritation – category 2
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1
Skin sensitisation – category 1
Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1
Hazard Statement H290 (May be corrosive to metals)
H302 (Harmful if swallowed)
H312 (Harmful in contact with skin)
H351 (Suspected of causing cancer)
H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
H315 (Causes skin irritation)
H372 (Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure)
H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction)
H400 (Very toxic to aquatic life)
Pictogram Pictogram of Corrosion GHS05 (Corrosion)
Pictogram of Exclamation Mark GHS07 (Exclamation Mark)
Pictogram of Health Hazard GHS08 (Health Hazard)
Pictogram of Environment GHS09 (Environment)
Signal Word Danger
Cut-offs
Notes 8 (The tables in schedule 6 of the WHS regulations replace some tables in the GHS, this may affect the cut off concentrations for this chemical.)
Sources N (The classification information for this entry was provided by the National Industrial Chemical Notification and Assessment Scheme)
EU (Classification information for chemical is taken from the European Union’s Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.)

Hazardous Chemical History

Date Description
09/05/2018 Signal Word modified from
[Warning]
to
[Danger]
Synonym modified from
[ hydroxylamine hydrochloride]
to
[hydroxylamine hydrochloride;
Hydroxylamine, hydrochloride]
Hazard Category modified from
[HC054:Corrosive to metals – category 1,
HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1]

to
[HC054:Corrosive to metals – category 1,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2,
HC087:Eye irritation – category 2A,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC111:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 1,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1]

Pictogram modified from
[GHS05,GHS08,GHS07,GHS09]
to
[GHS05,GHS07,GHS08,GHS09]
Hazard Statement modified from
[H290 May be corrosive to metals;
H351 Suspected of causing cancer;
H312 Harmful in contact with skin;
H302 Harmful if swallowed;
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure;
H319 Causes serious eye irritation;
H315 Causes skin irritation;
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction;
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life]
to
[H290 ;
H302 ;
H312 ;
H351 ;
H319 ;
H315 ;
H372 ;
H317 ;
H400 ]
Sources modified from
[EU]
to
[N,EU]
25/11/2016 Hazard Category modified from
[HC054:Corrosive to metals – category 1,
HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1]

to
[HC054:Corrosive to metals – category 1,
HC102:Carcinogenicity – category 2,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC062:Acute toxicity – category 4,
HC086:Eye irritation – category 2,
HC083:Skin irritation – category 2,
HC092:Skin sensitisation – category 1,
HC112:Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) – category 2,
HC115:Hazardous to the aquatic environment (acute) – category 1]
23/06/2016 Chemical Added