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| Glycerin (mist) | CAS 56-81-5 | ||
| HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OH | RTECS MA8050000 | ||
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Synonyms & Trade Names Glycerin (anhydrous); Glycerol; Glycyl alcohol; 1,2,3-Propanetriol; Trihydroxypropane |
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Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: See Appendix D | ||
| OSHA PEL�: TWA 15 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp) | |||
| IDLH N.D. | Conversion | ||
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Physical Description Clear, colorless, odorless, syrupy liquid or solid (below 64°F). [Note: The solid form melts above 64°F but the liquid form freezes at a much lower temperature.] |
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MW: 92.1 |
BP: 554°F (Decomposes) |
MLT: 64°F |
Sol: Miscible |
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VP(122°F): 0.003 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 1.26 |
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Fl.P: 320°F |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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| Class IIIB Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 200�F. | |||
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers (e.g., chromium trioxide, potassium chlorate, potassium permanganate) [Note: Hygroscopic (i.e., absorbs moisture from the air).] |
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Measurement Methods NIOSH 0500, 0600 |
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Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: No recommendation Eyes: No recommendation Wash skin: No recommendation Remove: No recommendation Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Water wash Breathing: Fresh air |
| Respirator Recommendations To be added later | |
| Exposure Routes inhalation, skin and/or eye contact | |
| Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system; headache, nausea, vomiting; kidney injury | |
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Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, kidneys |
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| See also: INTRODUCTION |