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| Turpentine | CAS 8006-64-2 | ||
| C10H16 (approx) | RTECS YO8400000 | ||
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Synonyms & Trade Names Gumspirits, Gum turpentine, Spirits of turpentine, Steam distilled turpentine, Sulfate wood turpentine, Turps, Wood turpentine |
DOT ID & Guide 1299 128 |
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Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: TWA 100 ppm (560 mg/m3) | ||
| OSHA PEL: TWA 100 ppm (560 mg/m3) | |||
| IDLH 800 ppm | Conversion 1 ppm = 5.56 mg/m3 (approx) | ||
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Physical Description Colorless liquid with a characteristic odor. |
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MW: 136 (approx) |
BP: 309-338°F |
FRZ: -58 to -76°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
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VP: 4 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 0.86 |
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Fl.P: 95°F |
UEL: ? |
LEL: 0.8% |
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| Class IC Flammable Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 73�F and below 100�F. | |||
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers, chlorine, chromic anhydride, stannic chloride, chromyl chloride |
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Measurement Methods NIOSH 1551 |
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Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet (flammable) Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash promptly Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
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Respirator Recommendations
NIOSH/OSHA Up to 800 ppm: (APF = 25) Any supplied-air respirator operated in a continuous-flow mode�/(APF = 25) Any powered, air-purifying respirator with organic vapor cartridge(s)�/(APF = 50) Any chemical cartridge respirator with a full facepiece and organic vapor cartridge(s)/(APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/(APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece/(APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator 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 Irritation eyes, skin, nose, throat; headache, dizziness, convulsions; skin sensitization; hematuria (blood in the urine), proteinuria; kidney damage; abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; chemical pneumonitis (aspiration liquid) | |
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Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, central nervous system, kidneys |
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| See also: INTRODUCTION |