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Atrazine | CAS 1912-24-9 | ||
C8H14ClN5 | RTECS XY5600000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names 2-Chloro-4-ethylamino-6-isopropylamino-s-triazine; 6-Chloro-N-ethyl-N'- (1-methylethyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
DOT ID & Guide 2763 151 (triazine pesticide) |
Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: TWA 5 mg/m3 | ||
OSHA PEL�: none | |||
IDLH N.D. | Conversion |
Physical Description Colorless or white, odorless, crystalline powder. [herbicide] |
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MW: 215.7 |
BP: Decomposes |
MLT: 340°F |
Sol: 0.003% |
VP: 0.0000003 mmHg |
IP: NA |
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Sp.Gr: 1.19 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Solid, but may be mixed with flammable liquids. | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong acids, strong bases |
Measurement Methods NIOSH 5602 |
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: Daily Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Respirator Recommendations To be added later | |
Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin; dermatitis, sensitization skin; dyspnea (breathing difficulty), lassitude (weakness, exhaustion), incoordination, salivation; hypothermia; liver injury | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, central nervous system, liver |
See also: INTRODUCTION |