NAME: Sarin
SYNONYM(s):
GB; Methylphosphonofluoridic acid 1-methyl-ethyl ester; Sarin II;
Isopropoxymethylphosphoryl fluoride; Trilone; MFI; TL1 618;
Isopropyl methanefluorophosphonate; Isopropyl methylfuorophosphate;
Isopropyl Methylphosphonofluoridate; T144; T2106;
Fluoroisopropoxymethyl phospline phosphine oxide;
Fluoroisopropoxymethyl-phosphine; Methylfluoro-isopropyl ester
IMIS: S315
CAS: 107-44-8
NIOSH: RTECS TA8400000; 58403
DESCRIPTION:
Liquid.
BP:
147 C
MW:
140.11
Miscible with and hydrolyzed by water.
Exposure Limits
Health Factors
HEALTH EFFECTS:
Extremely active cholinesterase inhibitor. Toxic effects similar
to, but more severe than parathion.
Monitoring
PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):
MEDIA:
OSHA Versatile Sampler (OVS-2) - 13 mm XAD-2 tube (270/140 mg sections, 20/60 mesh) with Glass Fiber Filter enclosed
MAX V:
480 Liters MAX F:
1.0 L/min
ANL 1:
Gas Chromatography; GC/FPD
REF:
2 (OSHA In-House File)
CLASS:
Not Validated
NOTE:
OSHA personnel may obtain sampling tubes from SLTC.
WIPE:
Yes, with Glass Fiber Filter
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