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Chlorobenzene |
CAS 108-90-7 | ||
C6H5Cl |
RTECS CZ0175000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Benzene chloride, Chlorobenzol, MCB, Monochlorobenzene, Phenyl chloride |
DOT ID & Guide 1134 130 |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: See Appendix D | ||
OSHA PEL: TWA 75 ppm (350 mg/m3) | |||
IDLH 1000 ppm See: 108907 | Conversion 1 ppm = 4.61 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Colorless liquid with an almond-like odor. |
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MW: 112.6 |
BP: 270°F |
FRZ: -50°F |
Sol: 0.05% |
VP: 9 mmHg |
IP: 9.07 eV |
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Sp.Gr: 1.11 |
Fl.P: 82°F |
UEL: 9.6% |
LEL: 1.3% |
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Class IC Flammable Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 73°F and below 100°F. | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers |
Measurement Methods NIOSH 1003; OSHA 7 See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) 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 |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations OSHA Up to 1000 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, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, nose; drowsiness, incoordination; central nervous system depression; in animals: liver, lung, kidney injury | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, central nervous system, liver |
See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0642 See MEDICAL TESTS: 0253 |