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Platinum |
CAS 7440-06-4 | ||
Pt |
RTECS TP2160000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Platinum black, Platinum metal, Platinum sponge |
DOT ID & Guide |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: TWA 1 mg/m3 | ||
OSHA PEL†: none | |||
IDLH N.D. See: IDLH INDEX | Conversion |
Physical Description Silvery, whitish-gray, malleable, ductile metal. |
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MW: 195.1 |
BP: 6921°F |
MLT: 3222°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP: 0 mmHg (approx) |
IP: NA |
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Sp.Gr: 21.45 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Solid in bulk form, but finely divided powder can be dangerous to handle. | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Aluminum, acetone, arsenic, ethane, hydrazine, hydrogen peroxide, lithium, phosphorus, selenium, tellurium, various fluorides |
Measurement Methods NIOSH 7300, 7303; OSHA ID121, ID130SG See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: No recommendation Eyes: No recommendation Wash skin: No recommendation Remove: No recommendation Change: Daily |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations Not available. |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation skin, respiratory system; dermatitis | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system |
See also: INTRODUCTION See MEDICAL TESTS: 0195 |