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Arsenic, organic compounds (as As) |
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Synonyms & Trade Names Synonyms vary depending upon the specific organic arsenic compound. |
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Exposure
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NIOSH REL: none | ||
| OSHA PEL: TWA 0.5 mg/m3 | |||
| IDLH N.D. See: IDLH INDEX | Conversion | ||
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Physical Description Appearance and odor vary depending upon the specific organic arsenic compound. |
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Properties vary depending upon the specific organic arsenic compound. |
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Varies |
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Measurement Methods NIOSH 5022 See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
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Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Recommendations regarding personal protective clothing vary depending upon the specific compound. Recommendations regarding eye protection vary depending upon the specific compound. Recommendations regarding washing the skin vary depending upon the specific compound. Recommendations regarding the removal of personal protective clothing that becomes wet or contaminated vary depending upon the specific compound. Recommendations regarding the daily changing of personal protective clothing vary depending upon the specific compound. Recommendations regarding the need for eyewash or quick drench facilities vary depending upon the specific compound. |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
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Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations Not available. |
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| Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
| Symptoms In animals: irritation skin, possible dermatitis; respiratory distress; diarrhea; kidney damage; muscle tremor, convulsions; possible gastrointestinal tract, reproductive effects; possible liver damage | |
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Target Organs
Skin, respiratory system, kidneys, central nervous system, liver, gastrointestinal tract, reproductive system |
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| See also: INTRODUCTION |