E-Limit

Tin and inorganic compounds, Inhalable, excluding Tin hydride and Indium tin oxide, as Sn

CAS Number

7440-31-5, 18282-10-5, 21651-19-4

Last Revised

2024

TWA Limit

2 mg/m3

STEL

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Ceiling Limit

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Basis of B.C. Exposure Limit
Minimize the potential for:
  • Stannosis, a rare and generally mild form of pneumoconiosis
  • Note: There may be other potential health effects; refer to ACGIH TLV Documentation and other relevant references.
Synonyms:

Stannic anhydride; Stannic oxide; Stannous oxide; Tin peroxide

; 

Sn, SnO, SnO2

IDLH:

100 mg/m3

 (Source: NIOSH)
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