NAME: Tetrachloronaphthalene
SYNONYM(s):
Halowax; Seekay wax; Nibren wax
IMIS: 2350
CAS: 1335-88-2
NIOSH: RTECS QK3700000; 50815
DESCRIPTION:
Colorless to pale yellow solid with an aromatic odor.
MW:
266
BP:
600 to 680 F
VP:
<1 mm
MP:
239 F
INCOM:
Strong oxidizers
Exposure Limits
OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY PEL:
2 mg/m3 (Skin)
OSHA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PEL:
2 mg/m3 TWA (Skin)
ACGIH TLV:
2 mg/m3 TWA
NIOSH REL: 2 mg/m3 TWA (Skin)
Health Factors
SYMPTOM(s):
Acneform dermatitis; headaches; fatigue; anorexia; vertigo; jaundice,
liver injury
HEALTH EFFECTS:
Cumulative liver damage/Chloracne (HE3)
ORGAN:
Liver, skin
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
ANL SOLVENT:
Toluene
MAX V:
100 Liters MAX F:
1.0 L/min
ANL 1:
Gas Chromatography; GC/ECD
REF:
2 (OSHA In-House File)
CLASS:
Partially Validated
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