Nitrogen dioxide

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Hazard Name:

Nitrogen dioxide

HAZARD:

Nitrogen dioxide

CHEMICAL FORMULA:

NO₂

EXPOSURE STANDARD:

3 PPM TWA

PHYSICAL FORM:

Gas

SYNONYMS:

RELATIVE DENSITY:

EXPOSURE:

Inhalation

IP(eV):

9.75

C.F:

LEL%:

USES/SOURCES:

Intermediate in nitric and sulfuric acid production; in nitration of organic compounds and explosives; found in vehicle emissions and fossil fuel combustion

TOXICOLOGY:

Is s respiratory irritant; at high concentrations, it causes pulmonary edema and, rarely among survivors, bronchiolitis obliterans

MONITORING METHOD:

Monitoring Tubes:

226-40-02 *

Catalog Number	Sorbent (Coating)	Size	Sections	Sorbent (mg)	Ends	Tube Holder	Separators	Quantity
226-40-02 *	Molecular Sieve (Triethanolamine)	7x110	2	200/400	GS	B	WWW	50

Monitoring Instruments:

VRAE

Gas Portable Detection	Gas Portable Wireless
Gas Fixed Detection	Gas Fixed Wireless
Gas Area Wireless	Gas Decision Support
Air Sampling SKC	Radiation
Noise and Sound	Vibration
Heat Stress	Mercury
Face Fit Testing	Biological
Indoor Air Quality	Aerosol Monitors
Dust Monitors	Light Meter
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