Product Name: Moroxydine Hydrochloride
Chemical Formula: C9H17ClN4O
CAS Number: 3160-91-6
Recommended Use: Antiviral pharmaceutical ingredient
Supplier Details: Manufacturer and distributor information available from legal documentation or packaging
Emergency Contact: National Poison Control Center or local emergency services
GHS Classification: Acute toxicity (Oral, Inhalation, Dermal), Eye Irritant, Skin Sensitizer
Label Elements: Warning symbol for health hazard, exclamation mark for irritant effect
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin; causes eye and skin irritation; may trigger allergic reactions on contact
Precautionary Statements: Avoid breathing dust, use protective gloves and eye protection, wash thoroughly after handling
Chemical Name: Moroxydine Hydrochloride
PURITY: Typically ≥98%, remainder includes related substances, water, inorganic salts
Molecular Weight: 232.71 g/mol
Synonyms: N-(Morpholin-4-ylmethyl)guanidine hydrochloride
Inhalation: Relocate to fresh air, seek medical advice if symptoms persist such as coughing, shortness of breath
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash exposed area with plenty of soap and water, consult physician for persistent irritation
Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water for at least fifteen minutes, contact medical services if irritation develops
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting, rinse mouth, seek immediate medical attention if swallowed
Most Important Symptoms: Headache, nausea, irritation of eyes and skin, allergic reactions
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical powder, foam, or carbon dioxide
Hazardous Combustion Products: Hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
Special Protective Equipment: Full protective gear including self-contained breathing apparatus for fire-fighting personnel
Fire and Explosion Hazards: Flammable dust may accumulate and ignite under specific conditions
Personal Precautions: Use appropriate personal protective equipment, prevent dust formation, avoid inhalation and skin contact
Environmental Precautions: Do not release into drains or the environment, contain spill to prevent migration
Cleanup Methods: Collect spill using mechanical means, seal in suitable containers for disposal, ventilate area thoroughly
Safe Handling: Avoid dust generation, handle in a well-ventilated place, use recommended protective gear, keep containers tightly closed
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry area, protect from light, moisture, and sources of ignition; separate from incompatible substances such as strong acids or bases
Protective Measures: Ground equipment to prevent static discharge, maintain good industrial hygiene practices
Engineering Controls: Local exhaust ventilation, closed systems for handling large amounts, fume hood use for laboratory operations
Personal Protective Equipment: Dust-tight goggles, chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile rubber or similar), lab coat, respiratory protection (N95 or better) if ventilation is inadequate
Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limits set, use the substance as though it poses a potential risk through inhalation and dermal routes
General Hygiene: Wash hands after handling, avoid eating, drinking, smoking during use
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless
Melting Point: 199–202°C (decomposition observed above this range)
Solubility: Soluble in water, poorly soluble in ethanol and other organic solvents
pH (solution): 4–6 in aqueous solution
Other Properties: Stable under standard temperatures and pressures, dust formation possible
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, strong bases, oxidizing agents
Hazardous Reactions: Not typically reactive under normal handling, decomposition may occur on long exposure to high heat producing toxic fumes
Conditions to Avoid: Direct sunlight, moisture, static electricity, high temperatures
Acute Toxicity: Oral LD50 (rat): Data available from animal studies suggest moderate toxicity
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Mild irritation possible after direct and prolonged exposure
Eye Damage/Irritation: May cause significant irritation, redness, tearing
Sensitization: Reports indicate risk of allergic skin reaction
Chronic Effects: No adequate long-term studies in humans; take precautions due to pharmaceutical activity
Carcinogenicity, Mutagenicity, Reproductive Toxicity: No classification data available; absence of evidence is not evidence of absence, so treat as potentially hazardous
Ecotoxicity: No complete data on aquatic toxicity, potential risk to aquatic organisms based on chemical structure
Persistence and Degradability: Expected to have moderate environmental persistence, limited biodegradation may occur
Bioaccumulation: Low potential due to water solubility and low octanol-water partition coefficient
Mobility in Soil: Mobile in aqueous environments, risk of contamination in water systems through improper disposal
Waste Treatment Methods: Treat as hazardous pharmaceutical waste, follow local and national regulations for disposal
Recommendation: Do not dispose in landfill, sewers, or surface water; contact licensed hazardous waste disposal firm
Container Disposal: Decontaminate and puncture prior to recycling or disposal, follow chemical safety guidelines
UN Number: Not assigned for pharmaceutical substances of this class
Proper Shipping Name: Moroxydine Hydrochloride
Transport Hazard Class: Not classified as hazardous for transport based on present knowledge
Packing Group: Not regulated under most transport codes
Environmental Hazards: Avoid accidental release during shipping or storage, protect packaging from physical damage
Regulation Status: Substance controlled as a pharmaceutical active ingredient; limited for scientific, medical, or manufacturing use
Labeling Requirements: Comply with country-specific chemical labeling and hazard communication requirements
SDS Compliance: Maintain updated SDS in line with local labor and occupational health safety rules
Other Regulatory Compliance: Monitor for changes in regional and global chemical safety regulations, register inventories as required by national laws