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Ferrovanadium dust |
CAS 12604-58-9 | ||
FeV |
RTECS LK2900000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Ferrovanadium |
DOT ID & Guide |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL*: TWA 1 mg/m3 ST 3 mg/m3 [*Note: The REL also applies to Vanadium metal and Vanadium carbide.] | ||
OSHA PEL†: TWA 1 mg/m3 | |||
IDLH 500 mg/m3 See: 12604589 | Conversion |
Physical Description Dark, odorless particulate dispersed in air. [Note: Ferrovanadium metal is an alloy usually containing 50-80% vanadium.] |
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MW: 106.8 |
BP: ? |
MLT: 2696-2768°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP: 0 mmHg (approx) |
IP: NA |
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Sp.Gr: ? |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
MEC: 1.3 g/m3 |
Metal: Noncombustible Solid, but dust may be an explosion hazard. | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers |
Measurement Methods OSHA ID121, ID125G See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: No recommendation Eyes: No recommendation Wash skin: No recommendation Remove: No recommendation Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Breathing: Respiratory support |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations NIOSH/OSHA Up to 5 mg/m3: (APF = 5) Any quarter-mask respirator. Click here for information on selection of N, R, or P filters.* Up to 10 mg/m3: (APF = 10) Any particulate respirator equipped with an N95, R95, or P95 filter (including N95, R95, and P95 filtering facepieces) except quarter-mask respirators. The following filters may also be used: N99, R99, P99, N100, R100, P100. Click here for information on selection of N, R, or P filters.* (APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator* Up to 25 mg/m3: (APF = 25) Any supplied-air respirator operated in a continuous-flow mode* (APF = 25) Any powered air-purifying respirator with a high-efficiency particulate filter.* Up to 50 mg/m3: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator with an N100, R100, or P100 filter. Click here for information on selection of N, R, or P filters. (APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator that has a tight-fitting facepiece and is operated in a continuous-flow mode* (APF = 50) Any powered, air-purifying respirator with a tight-fitting facepiece and a high-efficiency particulate filter* (APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece (APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator with a full facepiece Up to 500 mg/m3: (APF = 2000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode 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 with an N100, R100, or P100 filter. Click here for information on selection of N, R, or P filters./Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, respiratory system; in animals: bronchitis, pneumonitis | |
Target Organs
Eyes, respiratory system |
See also: INTRODUCTION See MEDICAL TESTS: 0107 |