AMMONIA

CHEMICAL PROFILES|Chemical Profile

Chemical:	AMMONIA
CAS Number:	7664-41-7

Chemical Profile for AMMONIA (CAS Number: 7664-41-7)

Human Health Hazards

Hazard Rankings

Chemical Use Profile

Rank Chemicals by Reported Environmental Releases in the United States

Regulatory Coverage

Basic Testing to Identify Chemical Hazards

Information Needed for Safety Assessment

Links

Human Health Hazards

Health Hazard Reference(s)

Recognized: --
Suspected: Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicant RTECS

Neurotoxicant RTECS

Reproductive Toxicant FRAZIER

Respiratory Toxicant ATSDR HAZMAP KLAA LU OEHHA-AREL OEHHA-CREL RTECS

Skin or Sense Organ Toxicant HARV HAZMAP KLAA OEHHA-AREL RTECS

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Hazard Rankings

More hazardous than most chemicals in 4 out of 9 ranking systems.

Ranked as one of the most hazardous compounds (worst 10%) to ecosystems.

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Chemical Use Profile

This is a high volume chemical with production exceeding 1 million pounds annually in the U.S.

Used in at least 10 industries.

Used in consumer products, building materials or furnishings that contribute to indoor air pollution.

Used in pesticide products.

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Rank Chemicals by Reported Environmental Releases in the United States

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Regulatory Coverage

On at least 6 federal regulatory lists.

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Basic Testing to Identify Chemical Hazards

Eight basic tests to identify chemical hazards have been conducted and are publicly available for this chemical.
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Information Needed for Safety Assessment

Lacks at least some of the data required for safety assessment.

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Links

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Notes

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