MESTRANOL
| Chemical Identification | |
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| CAS # | 72-33-3 |
| Formula |
C₂₁H₂₆O₂ |
| Synonyms |
3-methoxy-17-⍺-19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yn-17-ol; Compound 33355; 𝛿-MVE |
| Physical Properties | |||
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| Physical description | Solid | ||
| Boiling point | Molecular weight | 310.44 | |
| Freezing point/melting point | 302.9 | Vapor pressure | 9.75x10-9 |
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| Specific gravity | 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.) | M305 | |||||
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| Sampler/Sampling media | Low-ash 37 mm PVC filter, 5 microns [SKC 225-802] | |||||
| Sampling time* | 250 min |
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| Sampling volume (TWA)* | 500 L |
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| Sampling flow rate (TWA)* | 2 L/min |
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| Analytical method instruments | HPLC | |||||
| Method reference | OSHA PV2068 (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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REL-TWA |
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TLV-TWA |
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PEL-TWA |
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REL-STEL |
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TLV-STEL |
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PEL-STEL |
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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 |
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Skin notation |
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Skin notation |
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Notes:
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| Health factors: See NIH-NLM PubChem. | IDLH | ||||||
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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 - Not listed NIOSH: Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Not listed Literature References
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Last Updated Date : 01/05/2021