E-Limit

Isobutyl nitrite, Inhalable

CAS Number

542-56-3

Last Revised

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TWA Limit

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STEL

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Ceiling Limit

1 ppm (V)

Notes & Notations
  • ACGIH (IFV) - Inhalable Fraction & Vapour
  • IARC 2B - Possibly carcinogenic (cancer causing) to humans
  • OHSR 5.57 is applicable for this designated substance
Basis of B.C. Exposure Limit
Minimize the potential for:
  • Hematological (blood) effects
  • Methemoglobinemia
  • Vasodilation
  • Note: There may be other potential health effects; refer to ACGIH TLV Documentation and other relevant references.
Synonyms:

2-Methylpropyl nitrite

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