NAME: Formamide
SYNONYM(s):
Carbamaldehyde; Methanamide
IMIS: 1292
CAS: 75-12-7
NIOSH: RTECS LQ0525000; 36181
DESCRIPTION:
MW:
45.05
FP:
154 deg C
BP:
200-212 deg C
MOLFM:
CH3NO
Exposure Limits
ACGIH TLV:
10 ppm, 18 mg/m3 TWA (Skin)
NIOSH REL: 10 ppm TWA (Skin)
Health Factors
HEALTH EFFECTS:
Cumulative systemic toxicity (HE3); Suspect Reproductive Effects +
(HE5)
Irritation-Eyes, Skin---Mild (HE16)
Monitoring
PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):
MEDIA:
Silica Gel Tube (150/75 mg sections, 20/40 mesh)
ANL SOLVENT:
Methanol
MAX V:
10 Liters MAX F:
0.1 L/min (TWA)
MAX V:
1.5 Liters MAX F:
0.1 L/min (STEL)
ANL 1:
Gas Chromatography; GC/FID
REF:
2 (OSHA In-House File)
CLASS:
Partially Validated
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