Also known as: Ammonium fluoride ((NH4)F), EINECS 235-185-9, Ammonium fluorure, Fluorek amonowy, UNII-4QT928IM0A (+2 more)
CAS 12125-01-8
Ammonium fluoride (CAS 12125-01-8) is a chemical substance with GHS signal word Danger; key hazard signal: H331; H311; H301. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from ECHA CLP, EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH, ILO ICSC.
Ammonium fluoride is classified GHS Danger (H331, H311, H301) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max 0.15%.
CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.
EU harmonized hazard classification, hazard statements, pictograms, and signal word.
| Hazard Class | H-Statements | Pictograms | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute Tox. 3 *; Acute Tox. 3 *; Acute Tox. 3 * | H331; H311; H301 | GHS06 | Danger |
International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Short-term Effects | The substance is irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Corrosive on ingestion. |
| Long-term Effects | The substance may have effects on the bones and teeth. This may result in fluorosis. |
| Routes of Exposure | The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its aerosol and by ingestion. |
Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.
Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.
| List | Keyword | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Europe; Personal care; restricted | European Commission | CosIng |
Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.
| Value | Unit | Endpoint | Route | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =2.5 | mg/m3 | DNEL local | inhalation | Human | ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL |
| 4QT928IM0A | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 4QT928IM0A | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 4QT928IM0A | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
| 4QT928IM0A | UNII | FDA UNII substance identifier | - | - | openFDA substances |
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Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.
| Status | Name | EC Number | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered | Ammonium fluoride | 235-185-9 | ECHA overview → |
Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.
Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.
Ammonium fluoride (CAS 12125-01-8) is classified under EU CLP Annex VI as Acute Tox. 3 *; Acute Tox. 3 *; Acute Tox. 3 * with signal word Danger. Hazard statements: H331; H311; H301. Source: EU CLP Annex VI (ECHA).
Ammonium fluoride has 5 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 2.5 mg/m3 via inhalation in Human. Source: ToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL.
Ammonium fluoride appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Europe; Personal care; restricted. Source: EPA CPDat.
Yes, Ammonium fluoride is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Ammonium Fluoride. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.
Safety data is sourced from ECHA CLP Annex VI, EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, ILO/WHO ICSC, CosIng / Ingredients DB. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.
Ammonium fluoride is classified GHS Danger (H331, H311, H301) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics at max 0.15%.
Ammonium fluoride also appears in cosmetics databases.