Hydroxylamine Hydrochloride

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Hydroxylammonium Chloride

CAS Number:5470‑11‑1

Synonyms:Hydroxylamine hydrochloride; Hydroxylammonium chloride; NH₂OH·HCl

Chemical Formula:NH₂OH · HCl

Product Introduction

A white crystalline solid, hydroxylamine hydrochloride is the stable salt form of hydroxylamine. Commonly used in organic synthesis, oxime formation, and as a reducing agent in biochemical and industrial processes.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Property Value
Appearance White crystalline solid
Density ~1.67 g/cm³
Melting Point 155–157 °C (decomposes)
Solubility in Water Soluble; yields mildly acidic solutions
Molecular Weight 69.49 g/mol

Applications

  • Organic synthesis:Used to prepare oximes from carbonyls.
  • Reducing agent:Employed in analytical and biochemical contexts.
  • Intermediate & stabilizer:Utilized in polymer and photographic chemistries.

Safety & Handling

  • Corrosive and irritant; emits toxic vapors when heated. Use gloves, eye protection, and fume extraction.
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