Chromium and inorganic compounds: Chromyl chloride, as Cr(VI), Total
CAS Number
14977-61-8
Last Revised
2022
TWA Limit
0.025 ppm
STEL
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Ceiling Limit
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Notes & Notations
- ACGIH A1 - Confirmed human carcinogen (cancer causing)
- ACGIH DSEN - Dermal sensitizer
- ACGIH RSEN - Respiratory sensitizer
- ACGIH Skin - Contributes to exposure by the skin route
- IARC 1 - Carcinogenic to humans (cancer causing)
- OHSR 5.57 is applicable for this designated substance
Basis of B.C. Exposure Limit
Minimize the potential for:
Minimize the potential for:
- Asthma
- Lung and sinonasal cancer
- Respiratory tract irritation
- Note: There may be other potential health effects; refer to ACGIH TLV Documentation and other relevant references.
Synonyms:
Cr
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