156-57-0
| Name | Cysteamine hydrochloride |
| CAS | 156-57-0 |
| EINECS(EC#) | 205-858-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C2H8ClNS |
| MDL Number | MFCD00012904 |
| Molecular Weight | 113.61 |
| MOL File | 156-57-0.mol |
Chemical Properties
| Appearance | White Solid |
| Melting point | 67-71 °C |
| Boiling point | 238.5℃[at 101 325 Pa] |
| density | 0.75 |
| vapor pressure | 5.333Pa at 25℃ |
| refractive index | 1.6100 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | H2O: 1 m at 20 °C, clear, colorless |
| form | Crystalline Powder or Pellets |
| color | White |
| PH | 3.3-5.0 (400g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
| Stability: | Stable, but hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| biological source | synthetic (organic) |
| Water Solubility | VERY SOLUBLE |
| Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
| Usage | Used as an antioxidant and in radiation therapy |
| λmax | λ: 280 nm Amax: ≤0.3 |
| Merck | 14,2779 |
| BRN | 3590083 |
Safety Data
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302-H317-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,Xi |
| Risk Statements | |
| Safety Statements | |
| RIDADR | UN 3335 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | KJ0200000 |
| F | 1-3-10-13 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| REACH Registrations | Active |
| HS Code | 29309070 |
| Storage Class | 11 - Combustible Solids |
| Hazard Classifications | Acute Tox. 4 Oral Eye Irrit. 2 Skin Sens. 1 STOT SE 3 |
| Toxicity |