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Chemical Sampling Information
Vinyl fluoride
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General Description

NAME: Vinyl fluoride

SYNONYM(s): Fluoroethene; Fluoroethylene; Monofluoroethylene; Vinyl fluoride monomer

IMIS: V128

CAS: 75-02-5

NIOSH: RTECS YZ7351000

DOT: 1860 116P

DESCRIPTION:

Colorless gas with a faint, ethereal odor
MW: 46.05
BP: -98 F
VP: 25.2 atm

Exposure Limits

ACGIH TLV: 1 ppm TWA; Appendix A2 (Suspect Human Carcinogen)

NIOSH REL: 1 ppm TWA; 5 ppm Ceiling [use 1910.1017]

Health Factors

SYMPTOM(s): Headache, Dizziness, Confusion, Incoordination; Narcosis, Nausea, Vomiting; liquid - frostbite

ORGAN: CNS

Monitoring

Revision Date: 03/02/2000
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