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Chloropicrin |
CAS 76-06-2 | ||
CCl3NO2 |
RTECS PB6300000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Nitrochloroform, Nitrotrichloromethane, Trichloronitromethane |
DOT ID & Guide 1580 154 1583 154 (mixture, n.o.s.) |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: TWA 0.1 ppm (0.7 mg/m3) | ||
OSHA PEL: TWA 0.1 ppm (0.7 mg/m3) | |||
IDLH 2 ppm See: 76062 | Conversion 1 ppm = 6.72 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Colorless to faint-yellow, oily liquid with an intensely irritating odor. [pesticide] |
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MW: 164.4 |
BP: 234°F |
FRZ: -93°F |
Sol: 0.2% |
VP: 18 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 1.66 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Liquid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers [Note: The material may explode when heated under confinement.] |
Measurement Methods None available 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 or contaminated Change: No recommendation Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations NIOSH/OSHA Up to 2 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, respiratory system; lacrimation (discharge of tears); cough, pulmonary edema; nausea, vomiting | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system |
See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0750 See MEDICAL TESTS: 0049 |