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Sigma-Aldrich

3-Hydroxybenzylhydrazine dihydrochloride

≥98.0% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

α-Hydrazino-m-cresol dihydrochloride, 3-(Hydrazinomethyl)phenol dihydrochloride, NSD-1015

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Linear Formula:
HOC6H4CH2NHNH2 · 2HCl
CAS Number:
81012-99-9
Molecular Weight:
211.09
Beilstein:
9282965
EC Number:
279-659-3
MDL number:
MFCD00044695
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
PubChem Substance ID:
24878937
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

form

solid

mp

137-140 °C
138-140 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 50 mg/mL, slightly hazy, faintly yellow

SMILES string

Cl[H].Cl[H].NNCc1cccc(O)c1

InChI

1S/C7H10N2O.2ClH/c8-9-5-6-2-1-3-7(10)4-6;;/h1-4,9-10H,5,8H2;2*1H

InChI key

ONOJPUDFIOEGCX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Inhibitor of L-aromatic amino acid decarboxylase; crosses blood brain barrier. Also inhibits GABA aminotransferase, as well as other pyridoxal-phosphate-requiring enzymes, by forming the 3-hydroxybenzylhydrazone of that cofactor.

Pictograms

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GHS05,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302,H315,H318,H335

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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