N-VINYL-2-PYRROLIDONE
| Chemical Identification | |
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| CAS # | 88-12-0; 9003-39-8 (homopolymer) |
| Formula |
(C₆H₉NO)x |
| Synonyms |
1-ethenyl-2-pyrrolidinone; vinylpyrrolidinone; 1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone; vinylbutyrolactam |
| Physical Properties | |||
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| Physical description | White powder. | ||
| Boiling point | 194°F | Molecular weight | 111.144 |
| Freezing point/melting point | 57°F | Vapor pressure | 0.09 mmHg |
| Flash point | 199.4°F | Vapor density | 3.83 |
| Specific gravity | 1..04 | Ionization potential | |
| Lower explosive limit (LEL) | Upper explosive limit (UEL) | ||
| NFPA health rating | NFPA fire rating | ||
| NFPA reactivity rating | NFPA special instruction | ||
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| Analyte code (IMIS no.) | V107 | |||||
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| Sampler/Sampling media | CSC tube (100/50 mg) [SKC 226-01] | |||||
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| Sampling volume (TWA)* | 10 L |
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| Sampling flow rate (TWA)* | 0.2 L/min |
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| Analytical method instruments | GC-FID | |||||
| Method reference | OSHA PV2106 (partially validated) | |||||
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* All sampling instructions above are recommended guidelines for OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs), please see the corresponding OSHA method reference for complete details.
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OSHA PEL
8-hour TWA (ST) STEL (C) Ceiling Peak |
NIOSH REL
Up to 10-hour TWA (ST) STEL (C) Ceiling |
ACGIH TLV©
8-hour TWA (ST) STEL (C) Ceiling |
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| PEL-TWA |
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REL-TWA |
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TLV-TWA |
0.05 ppm [2000] |
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| PEL-STEL |
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REL-STEL |
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TLV-STEL |
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PEL-STEL |
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| PEL-C |
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REL-C |
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TLV-C |
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PEL-C |
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| Skin notation |
NA |
Skin notation |
NA |
Skin notation |
N |
Skin notation |
NA |
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Notes:
Not established |
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Not established |
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| Health factors: See NIH-NLM PubChem. | IDLH | ||||||
| Carcinogenic classifications: IARC-3, TLV-A3 |
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AIHA emergency response planning guidelines - ERPG-1/ERPG-2/ERPG-3:
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| Additional Resources and Literature References |
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NOAA: CAMEO Chemicals - Polyvinylpyrrolidone NIOSH: Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Polyvinylpyrrolidone Literature References
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Last Updated Date : 01/07/2021