NAME: Sodium Fluoroacetate
SYNONYM(s):
Sodium monofluoro-acetate; SFA; 1080
IMIS: 2250
CAS: 62-74-8
NIOSH: RTECS AH9100000
DOT: 2629 53
DESCRIPTION:
Fluffy, colorless, odorless, hygroscopic solid (sometimes dyed
black).
MW:
100
BP:
Decomposes
VP:
approx. 0 mm
MP:
392 F
INCOM:
None hazardous
Exposure Limits
OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY PEL:
0.05 mg/m3 (Skin)
OSHA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PEL:
0.05 mg/m3 TWA (Skin)
ACGIH TLV:
0.05 mg/m3 TWA (Skin)
NIOSH REL:
0.05 mg/m3 TWA (Skin), 0.15 mg/m3 STEL (Skin)
Health Factors
SYMPTOM(s):
Vomiting; apprhension; auditory hallucinations; facial paresthesia,
twitching of facial muscles, convulsions; pulsus altenans, ectopic
heartbeat, tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation; pulmonary edema;
nystagmus
HEALTH EFFECTS:
Acute systemic toxicity (Metabolic poison) (HE4)
ORGAN:
CVS, lungs, kidneys, CNS
Monitoring
PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):
MEDIA:
Mixed Cellulose Ester Filter (MCEF) 0.8 microns
MAX V:
960 Liters MAX F:
2.0 L/min (TWA)
MAX V:
30 Liters MAX F:
2.0 L/min (STEL)
ANL 1:
Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy; AAS
REF:
2 (OSHA In-House File)
CLASS:
Not Validated
NOTE:
When the analysis of a compound is requested, an elemental analysis is performed for sodium and reported as the compound. Submit as a separate sample.
WIPE:
No
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