Dust entry

Cyclonite

White, crystalline powder. [Note: A powerful high explosive.] Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 222.2 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: ? Skin: Prevent skin contact Not available. Sol: Insoluble Eyes: Prevent eye contact Fl.P: Explodes Wash skin: When contam/Daily IP: ? Remove: When wet or co

Airborne form

dust

The form describes what is suspended in air at the point of exposure. A material can produce more than one form, such as dust during handling and fume during heating.

Health effects

Irrit eyes, skin; head, irrity, lass, tremor, nau, dizz, vomit, Skin: Soap flush immedTarget organs: Eyes, skin, CNS Swallow: Medical attention immed

Evidence

NIOSH Pocket Guide entry: Cyclonite. Physical description: White, crystalline powder. [Note: A powerful high explosive.] Chemical & Physical Properties: Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations MW: 222.2 (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): BP: ? Skin: Prevent skin contact Not available. Sol: Insoluble Eyes: Prevent eye contact Fl.P: Explodes Wash skin: When contam/Daily IP: ? Remove: When wet or co

Source: CDC/NIOSH: NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards ↗

Controls

follow the applicable NIOSH REL and OSHA PEL
use exposure monitoring
use engineering and work-practice controls
use appropriate respiratory protection