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Hexachloronaphthalene | CAS 1335-87-1 | ||
C10H2Cl6 | RTECS QJ7350000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Halowax® 1014 |
DOT ID & Guide |
Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: TWA 0.2 mg/m3 [skin] | ||
OSHA PEL: TWA 0.2 mg/m3 [skin] | |||
IDLH 2 mg/m3 | Conversion |
Physical Description White to light-yellow solid with an aromatic odor. |
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MW: 334.9 |
BP: 650-730°F |
MLT: 279°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP: <1 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 1.78 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Solid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers |
Measurement Methods NIOSH S100 (II-2) |
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated/Daily Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: Daily |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash promptly Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Respirator Recommendations
NIOSH/OSHA Up to 2 mg/m3: (APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator*/(APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode/(APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Acne-form dermatitis, nausea, confusion, jaundice, coma | |
Target Organs
Skin, liver |
See also: INTRODUCTION |