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Hazard Name: Arsenic and compounds
HAZARD: Arsenic & compounds CHEMICAL FORMULA: As
EXPOSURE STANDARD: 0.5 PPM (TWA) PHYSICAL FORM: Brittle Metal, Arsenic Trichloride Is An Oily Liquid
SYNONYMS:   RELATIVE DENSITY:  
EXPOSURE: Inhalation, Skin Absorption, Ingestion
IP(eV):    C.F:    LEL%:   

USES/SOURCES: IN METTALLURGY FOR HARDENING COPPER,LEAD,ALLOYS, IN PIGMENT PRODUCTION, IN THE MANUFACTURE OF CERTAIN TYPES OF GLASS, INSECTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, RAT POISON
TOXICOLOGY: ARSENIC COMPOUNDS ARE IRRITANTS OF THE SKIN MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND EYES, EPIDERMAL CARCINOMA ARE REPORTED RISKS OF EXPOSURE TO ARSENIC