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Site Safety and Health Pian
<br /> Odor Ionization
<br /> Compound PEL TLV" IDLH'Thresho Potential'r Physical Description/Health
<br /> (ppm) (ppm) (ppm) Id d/ (eV) Effects/Symptoms`
<br /> (Pum)
<br /> convulsions.
<br /> Hydrogen Sulfide 20 10 100 0.00001- 10.46 Colorless gas with strong odor of rotten
<br /> (50)[10-min max (15 mg/m3) 0.81 eggs. Rapidly fatigues sense of smell.
<br /> peak] [10-min] Irritates eyes and respiratory tract. Causes
<br /> interrupted breathing,coma,convulsions,
<br /> conjunctivitis,eye pain,tearing,visual
<br /> intolerance to light,corneal vesicles,
<br /> dizziness,headaches,fatigue,irritability,
<br /> insomnia,and gastrointestinal disturbances
<br /> Isophorone 25 4 2,000 NA 9.07 Colorless to white liquid with a peppermint-
<br /> (140 mg/m) (23 mg/m3) like odor. Irritation eyes,nose, throat;
<br /> headache,nausea,dizziness,lassitude
<br /> (weakness,exhaustion),malaise(vague
<br /> feeling of discomfort),narcosis;dermatitis;
<br /> in animals:kidney,liver damage
<br /> Isopropyl benzene 50 50 900 NA 8.75 Colorless liquid with a sharp,penetrating,
<br /> (245 mg/m3) (245 [10% aromatic odor. Irritation eyes,skin,mucous
<br /> Mg/M3) LEL] membrane;dermatitis;headache,narcosis,
<br /> coma.
<br /> 2-Methyl phenol 5 2.3 250 NA 8.93 White crystals with a sweet,tarry odor(a
<br /> (22 mg/m3) (10 mg/m3) liquid above 88T). Irritation eyes,skin,
<br /> [sem] mucous membrane;central nervous system
<br /> effects: confusion,depression,respiratory
<br /> failure;dyspnea(breathing difficulty),
<br /> irregular rapid respiration,weak pulse;eye,
<br /> skin burns;dermatitis; lung, liver,kidney,
<br /> pancreas damage.
<br /> 4-Methyl phenol 5 2.3 250 NA 8.97 Crystalline solid with a sweet,tarry odor(a
<br /> (22 mg/m3) (10 mg/m3) liquid above 95T). Irritation eyes, skin,
<br /> [skin] mucous membrane;central nervous system
<br /> effects: confusion,depression,respiratory
<br /> failure;dyspnea(breathing difficulty),
<br /> irregular rapid respiration,weak pulse;eye,
<br /> skin burns;dermatitis;Iung,liver,kidney,
<br /> pancreas damage.
<br /> Lead 0.05 mg/m3 0.05 100 NA NA Heavy,ductile,bluish-gray,soft metal.
<br /> [29 CFR mg/m3 mg/m3 Irritates eyes. Causes weakness,
<br /> 1910.1025]r� exhaustion,insomnia,facial pallor,
<br /> [8 CCR 5198] anorexia,low-weight,malnutrition,
<br /> constipation, abdominal pain,gastritis,
<br /> colic,constipation,gingival Iead line,
<br /> anemia,wrist and ankle paralysis,joint
<br /> pains,tremors,low blood pressure, and
<br /> kidney disease. Mutagen,experimental
<br /> teratogen, and suspected carcinogen.
<br /> Mercury 0.01 mg/rn 0.01 2 NA NA Appearance and odor vary depending on the
<br /> (alkyl as Hg) 0.04 mg/m3 mg/m3 mg/m3 specific compound. Silver-white,heavy,
<br /> [ceiling] [skin] odorless,liquid or tin-white ductile,.
<br /> (alky) 0.01 mg/m3 0.05 10 NA NA malleable,soft,solid metal. Causes skin
<br /> [ceiling] mg/m3 mg/m3 tingling,incoordination,joint dysfunction,
<br /> [skin] visual and hearing disturbances,spasticity,
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