NAME: p-Nitrochlorobenzene

SYNONYM(s): 4-Chloronitrobenzene; p-Chloronitrobenzene; 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene; PNCB

IMIS: 1872

CAS: 100-00-5

NIOSH: RTECS CZ1050000; 13723

DOT: UN1578 Poison

DESCRIPTION:

Yellow solid with a sweet odor.
MW: 158
BP: 468 F
VP: <1 mm
MP: 181 F

INCOM: Strong oxidizers

OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY PEL: 1.0 mg/m3 (Skin)

OSHA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PEL: 1 mg/m3 TWA (Skin)

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 ppm, 0.64 mg/m3 TWA (Skin); Appendix A3 (Confirmed Animal Carcinogen with Unknown Relevance to Humans)

NIOSH REL: Potential Carcinogen, Lowest Feasible Concentration (Skin)

SYMPTOM(s): Anoxia; unpleasant taste; mild anemia; (carcinogenic); In animals: hematuria, hemoglobinuria

HEALTH EFFECTS: Methemoglobinemia (HE13); Anemias (HE12)

ORGAN: Blood, liver, kidneys, CVS

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):

MEDIA: Silica Gel Tube (150/75 mg sections, 20/40 mesh)
ANL SOLVENT: Methanol
MAX V: 150 Liters   MAX F: 1.0 L/min
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography; GC/FID
REF: 1 (NIOSH 2005)
SAE: 0.17
CLASS: Fully Validated