| Agent Name |
Mercury azide |
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| CAS Number |
38232-63-2 |
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| Formula |
Hg2-N6 |
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| Major Category |
Other Uses |
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| Synonyms |
Mercurous azide; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Explosives |
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| Comments |
See "AZIDES." See "Mercury, inorganic compounds." |
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| Restricted |
Transport of Mercurous azide is forbidden. [HMT] |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| BEI |
Total inorganic Hg in urine = 35 ug/g creatinine; sample pre-shift; Total inorganic Hg in blood = 15 ug/L; sample at end of shift at end of workweek; |
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| Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Yes |
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| TLV (ACGIH) |
0.025 mg/m3, as Hg |
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| PEL (OSHA) | Ceiling(OSHA)=0.1 mg/m3, as Hg |
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| MAK |
0.1 mg/m3, as Hg |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Other Poison |
Chemical Asphyxiant |
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