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1 <br /> CHEMICAL INFORMATION SHEET <br /> Name: Benzene <br /> CAS Number: 71-43-2 <br /> Formula: C6116 <br /> Synonyms- Benzol, Coal Tar Naphtha <br /> PEL: 1 ppm <br /> IDLH: 2000 ppm <br /> Carcinogen: Human Positive <br /> Odor Threshold 4.58 ppm <br /> iChemical and Physical Properties: <br /> MW 78 VP: 75 mm <br /> BP: 176OF FP: 12°F <br /> SOL- 0.18% UEL: 7.1% <br /> 2°1 LEL: 1.3% <br /> MP. 4 <br /> Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizers, chlorine, bromine with iron <br /> Description: Colorless liquid with an aromatic odor <br /> Route Of Entry: Inhalation, Skin Contact <br /> Harmful Effects: <br /> 1 Local: <br /> Severe eye and moderate skin irritation. May effect the respiratory system. <br /> Systemic: <br /> Causes headache and nausea. Decreases red blood cell count. May cause <br />' leukemia. <br /> Fust Aid. <br /> Wash off material with soap and water. Provide artificial respiration and seek <br /> medical attention if necessary. <br /> 1 <br /> liar. <br />