General Description
NAME: Bromine Pentafluoride
IMIS: 0391
CAS: 7789-30-2
DESCRIPTION:
Liquid.
Exposure Limits
OSHA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PEL:
0.1 ppm, 0.7 mg/m3 TWA
ACGIH TLV:
0.1 ppm, 0.72 mg/m3 TWA
NIOSH REL: 0.1 ppm TWA
Health Factors
HEALTH EFFECTS:
Irritation-Eyes, Nose, Throat, Bronchi, Lungs---Marked (HE14)
Acute lung damage/edema (HE11)
Monitoring
PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):
MEDIA:
Treated Silica Gel Tube (Supelco, ORBO-53; SKC, 226-10-03 or equivalent)
MAX V:
48 Liters MAX F:
0.2 L/min
ANL 1:
Ion Chromatography; IC
REF:
2 (OSHA In-house file)
CLASS:
Not Validated
NOTE:
Submit as separate sample. Analysis performed for total Bromide & total Fluoride. Method based on OSHA ID-108. Make sure that glass fiber filter plug is firmly in contact with silica gel before sampling and before sealing tube for shipment.
WIPE:
MEDIA:
Whatman smear tab; Solvent: Deionized water
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