Acrolein

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Hazard Name:

Acrolein

HAZARD:

Acrolein

CHEMICAL FORMULA:

C3H4O

EXPOSURE STANDARD:

0.1 PPM (TWA)

PHYSICAL FORM:

Colorless Or Yellowish Liquid

SYNONYMS:

Acrylaldehyde, Proplyene Aldehyde

RELATIVE DENSITY:

EXPOSURE:

Inhalation

IP(eV):

10.1

C.F:

3.9

LEL%:

USES/SOURCES:

INTERMEDIATE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ACRYLIC; HERBICIDE; ALGICIDE; IN PHARMACEUTICALS, PERFUMES, FOOD SUPPLIMENTS AND RESINS AND AS A WARNING AGENT IN METHYL CHLORIDE REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS

TOXICOLOGY:

ACROLEIN IS AN INTENSE IRRITANT OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES AND SKIN. EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE TRACHEOBRONCHITIS AND PULMONARY EDEMA

MONITORING METHOD:

Monitoring Tubes:

226-42 *

Catalog Number	Sorbent (Coating)	Size	Sections	Sorbent (mg)	Ends	Tube Holder	Separators	Quantity
226-42 *	Silica gel (Sulfuric acid)	8x110	2	200/200	GS	B	WWW	50

226-117 *

Catalog Number	Sorbent (Coating)	Size	Sections	Sorbent (mg)	Ends	Tube Holder	Separators	Quantity
226-117 *	XAD -2 (2-Hydroxymethyl piperidine)	6x110	2	75/150	GS	B	WWW	20

226-118 *

Catalog Number	Sorbent (Coating)	Size	Sections	Sorbent (mg)	Ends	Tube Holder	Separators	Quantity
226-118 *	XAD -2 (2-Hydroxymethyl piperidine)	6x110	2	60/120	GS	B	WWW	20

Monitoring Instruments:

RAEGuard PID

MiniRAE 3000

PpbRAE 3000

ToxiRAE Plus PID

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