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Sulfamic acid

CAS 5329-14-6 · EC 226-218-8 · H3NO3S

Also known as sulphamic acid, amidosulfonic acid

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CAS
5329-14-6
EC number
226-218-8
UK/EU status
No UK or EU restrictions recorded

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Hazards

Official EU classification (CLP Annex VI).

Harmonised classes: Skin Irrit. 2 (H315); Eye Irrit. 2 (H319); Aquatic Chronic 3 (H412).

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Harmful or irritant

CodeHazard statement
H315Causes skin irritation.
H319Causes serious eye irritation.
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Photographic uses

  • argyrotype sensitiser (Mike Ware)