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chemical · personal-care

Persulfate powder dust

Persulfate powder exposure, including powder used with peroxide in hair-bleaching work; NIOSH identifies persulfates as low-molecular-weight occupational asthma sensitizers.

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metal · chemical · pharmaceutical

Antineoplastic drug dust

Airborne and settled particulate from handling hazardous or antineoplastic pharmaceutical products in pharmacy operations.

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mineral · chemical · synthetic-polymer

Rubber-compounding dust

Dust generated while weighing, mixing, extruding, and otherwise processing rubber compounds and additives.

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metal · mineral · chemical

Acetylsalicylic acid

Odorless, colorless to white, crystal-line powder. [aspirin] [Note: Develops the vinegar-like odor of acetic acid on contact with moisture.] Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 180.2 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: 284°F (Decomposes) Skin: Prevent skin contact Not available. Sol(77°F): 0.3% E

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mineral · chemical

α-Alumina Al2O3 1344-28-1 BD1200000 N.D.

White, odorless, crystalline powder. Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 101.9 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: 5396°F Skin: N.R. Not available. Sol: Insoluble Eyes: N.R. Fl.P: NA Wash skin: N.R. IP: NA Remove: N.R. Sp.Gr: 4.0 Change: N.R. VP: 0 mmHg (approx) MLT: 3632°F UEL: NA LEL: NA Incomp

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mineral · chemical

2-Aminopyridine

White powder, leaflets, or crystals with a characteristic odor. Chemical & Physical Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations Properties: (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): MW: 94.1 Skin: Prevent skin contact NIOSH/OSHA BP: 411°F Eyes: Prevent eye contact 5 ppm: Sa*/ScbaF Sol: >100% Wash skin: When contam §: ScbaF:Pd,Pp/SaF:Pd,Pp:AScba Fl.P

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mineral · chemical

Ammonium chloride fume NH4Cl 12125-02-9 BP4550000 N.D.

Finely divided, odorless, white particulate dispersed in air. Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 53.5 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: Sublimes Skin: Prevent skin contact Not available. Sol: 37% Eyes: Prevent eye contact Fl.P: NA Wash skin: When contam IP: NA Remove: When wet or contam Sp.Gr:

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ANTU

White crystalline or gray, odorless powder. [rodenticide] Chemical & Physical Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations Properties: (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): MW: 202.3 Skin: N.R. NIOSH/OSHA BP: Decomposes Eyes: N.R. 3 mg/m3: CcrOv95/Sa Sol: 0.06% Wash skin: N.R. 7.5 mg/m3: Sa:Cf/PaprOvHie Fl.P: NA Remove: N.R. 15 mg/m3: CcrFOv100/G

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Asbestos Hydrated mineral silicates 1332-21-4 CI6475000 Ca [N.D.]

White or greenish (chrysotile), blue (crocidolite), or gray-green (amosite) fibrous, odorless solids. Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: Varies (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: Decomposes Skin: Prevent skin contact NIOSH Sol: Insoluble Eyes: Prevent eye contact ¥: ScbaF:Pd,Pp/SaF:Pd,Pp:AScba

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mineral · chemical · biological

Asphalt fumes 8052-42-4 CI9900000 Ca [N.D.]

Fumes generated during the production or application of asphalt (a dark-brown to black cement-like substance manufactured by the vacuum distillation of crude petroleum oil). Chemical & Physical Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations Properties: (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): Properties vary depending upon Skin: Prevent skin contact N

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B (Anhydrous)

White to gray, odorless powder. [herbicide] OSHA ID125G [Note: Becomes opaque on exposure to air.] Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 201.2 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: 2867°F (Decomposes) Skin: N.R. Not available. Sol: 4% Eyes: N.R. Fl.P: NA Wash skin: Daily IP: NA Remove: N.R. Sp.Gr: 2.

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Boron trifluoride

Colorless gas with a pungent, suffocating odor. [Note: Forms dense white fumes in moist air. Shipped as a nonliquefied compressed gas.] Chemical & Physical Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations Properties: (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): MW: 67.8 Skin: N.R. NIOSH/OSHA BP: -148°F Eyes: N.R. 10 ppm: Sa* Sol: 106% (in cold H2O) Wash ski

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Calcium carbonate CaCO3 1317-65-3 (natural) EV9580000 N.D.

White, odorless powder or colorless crystals. Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 100.1 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: Decomposes Skin: N.R. Not available. Sol: 0.001% Eyes: N.R. Fl.P: NA Wash skin: N.R. IP: NA Remove: N.R. Sp.Gr: 2.7-2.95 Change: N.R. VP: 0 mmHg (approx) MLT: 1517-2442°F (D

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Calcium oxide CaO 1305-78-8 EW3100000 25 mg/m3

White or gray, odorless lumps or granular powder. OSHA ID121 Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 56.1 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: 5162°F Skin: Prevent skin contact NIOSH Sol: Reacts Eyes: Prevent eye contact 10 mg/m3: Qm Fl.P: NA Wash skin: When contam/Daily 20 mg/m3: 95XQ/Sa IP: NA Remov

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Calcium silicate CaSiO3 1344-95-2 VV9150000 N.D.

White or cream-colored, free-flowing powder. [Note: The commercial product is prepared from diatomaceous earth & lime.] Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 116.2 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: ? Skin: N.R. Not available. Sol: 0.01% Eyes: N.R. Fl.P: NA Wash skin: N.R. IP: NA Remove: N.R. Sp.G

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Captafol C10H9Cl14NO2S 2425-06-1 GW4900000 Ca [N.D.]

White, crystalline solid with a slight, characteristic pungent odor. [fungicide] [Note: Available commercially as a wettable powder or in liquid form.] Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 349.1 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: Decomposes Skin: Prevent skin contact NIOSH Sol: 0.0001% Eyes: Prev

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mineral · chemical · wood

Cellulose (C6H10O5)n 9004-34-6 FJ5691460 N.D.

Odorless, white substance. [Note: The principal fiber cell wall material of vegetable tissues (wood, cotton, flax, grass, etc.).] Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 160,000-560,000 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: Decomposes Skin: N.R. Not available. Sol: Insoluble Eyes: N.R. Fl.P: NA Wash sk

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