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Nickel carbonyl |
CAS 13463-39-3 | ||
Ni(CO)4 |
RTECS QR6300000 | ||
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Synonyms & Trade Names Nickel tetracarbonyl, Tetracarbonyl nickel |
DOT ID & Guide 1259 131 |
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Exposure
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NIOSH REL: Ca TWA 0.001 ppm (0.007 mg/m3) See Appendix A | ||
| OSHA PEL: TWA 0.001 ppm (0.007 mg/m3) | |||
| IDLH Ca [2 ppm] See: 13463393 | Conversion 1 ppm = 6.98 mg/m3 | ||
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Physical Description Colorless to yellow liquid with a musty odor. [Note: A gas above 110°F.] |
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MW: 170.7 |
BP: 110°F |
FRZ: -13°F |
Sol: 0.05% |
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VP: 315 mmHg |
IP: 8.28 eV |
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Sp.Gr(63°F): 1.32 |
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Fl.P: <-4°F |
UEL: ? |
LEL: 2% |
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| Class IB Flammable Liquid: Fl.P. below 73°F and BP at or above 100°F. | |||
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Nitric acid, bromine, chlorine & other oxidizers; flammable materials |
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Measurement Methods NIOSH 6007 See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
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Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet (flammable) 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 |
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Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations NIOSH At concentrations above the NIOSH REL, or where there is no REL, at any detectable concentration: (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 canister providing protection against the compound of concern/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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| Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin absorption, skin and/or eye contact | |
| Symptoms Headache, dizziness; nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain; substernal pain; cough, hyperpnea; cyanosis; lassitude (weakness, exhaustion); leukocytosis (increased blood leukocytes), pneumonitis; delirium, convulsions; [potential occupational carcinogen]; in animals: reproductive, teratogenic effects | |
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Target Organs
Lungs, paranasal sinus, central nervous system, reproductive system Cancer Site [lung & nasal cancer] |
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| See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0064 See MEDICAL TESTS: 0155 |