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Hydrazine hydrate solution

78-82% (iodometric)

Synonym(s):

Hydrazinium hydroxide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
NH2NH2 · H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
50.06
Beilstein:
878137
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.55

Assay

78-82% (iodometric)

form

liquid

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

O.NN

InChI

1S/H4N2.H2O/c1-2;/h1-2H2;1H2

InChI key

IKDUDTNKRLTJSI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Hydrazine is a powerful reducing agent. It is widely used for the reduction of aromatic nitro compounds to amines.

Application

Hydrazine hydrate may be used in the 3α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase method for the determination of concentration of total bile acids in bile and blood. It may be used as reducing agent in the preparation of silver nanoparticles.
Hydrazine hydrate solution has been used as a reducing agent for tellurium oxide during the preparation of tellurium nanowires.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1B - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible, acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

195.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

91 °C - closed cup


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