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NIOSH
Pocket Guide
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Picloram |
CAS 1918-02-1 |
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C6H3Cl3O2N2
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RTECS TJ7525000 |
Synonyms & Trade Names
4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloropicolinic acid; 4-Amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-picolinic
acid; ATCP; Tordon® |
DOT ID & Guide
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Exposure
Limits |
NIOSH REL |
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OSHA PEL†: TWA 15 mg/m3
(total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp) |
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IDLH N.D. |
Conversion |
Physical Description
Colorless to white crystals with a chlorine-like odor. [herbicide]
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MW: 241.5
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BP: Decomposes
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MLT: 424°F (Decomposes)
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Sol: 0.04%
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VP(95°F): 0.0000006 mmHg
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IP: ?
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Sp.Gr: ?
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Fl.P: ?
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UEL: ?
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LEL: ?
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Combustible Solid |
Incompatibilities & Reactivities
Hot concentrated alkali (hydrolyzes) |
Personal Protection & Sanitation
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated
Remove: No recommendation
Change: Daily
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First Aid
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash
Breathing: Fresh air
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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Respirator Recommendations To be
added later |
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Exposure Routes inhalation,
ingestion, skin and/or eye contact |
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Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin,
respiratory system; nausea; in animals: liver, kidney changes
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Target Organs Eyes, skin,
respiratory system, liver, kidneys
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