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NIOSH
Pocket Guide
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Cyclohexanol |
CAS 108-93-0 |
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C6H11OH
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RTECS GV7875000 |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Anol, Cyclohexyl alcohol, Hexahydrophenol, Hexalin, Hydralin,
Hydroxycyclohexane |
DOT ID & Guide
1993 128 (combustible liquid, n.o.s.) |
Exposure
Limits |
NIOSH REL: TWA 50 ppm (200 mg/m3)
[skin] |
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OSHA PEL†: TWA 50 ppm (200 mg/m3)
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IDLH 400 ppm |
Conversion 1 ppm = 4.10 mg/m3
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Physical Description
Sticky solid or colorless to light-yellow liquid (above 77°F)
with a camphor-like odor. |
MW: 100.2
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BP: 322°F
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MLT: 77°F
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Sol: 4%
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VP: 1 mmHg
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IP: 10.00 eV
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Sp.Gr: 0.96
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Fl.P: 154°F
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UEL: ?
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LEL: ?
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Class IIIA Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at
or above 140°F and below 200°F. |
Incompatibilities & Reactivities
Strong oxidizers (such as hydrogen peroxide & nitric acid)
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Personal Protection & Sanitation
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: Daily
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First Aid
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Water wash promptly
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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Respirator Recommendations NIOSH/OSHA
Up to 400 ppm: (APF = 10) Any chemical cartridge
respirator with organic vapor cartridge(s)*/(APF = 25) Any powered,
air-purifying respirator with organic vapor cartridge(s)*/(APF = 50)
Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style,
front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/(APF = 10) Any
supplied-air respirator*/(APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing
apparatus with a full facepiece
Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or
IDLH conditions: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained
breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a
pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode/(APF = 10,000) Any
supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in
a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination
with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing
apparatus
Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece
respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted
organic vapor canister/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained
breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, skin
absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact |
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Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin,
nose, throat; narcosis |
Target Organs Eyes, skin,
respiratory system
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