| Agent Name |
Manganese III fluoride |
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| CAS Number |
7783-53-1 |
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| Formula |
F3-Mn |
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| Major Category |
Metals |
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| Synonyms |
Manganese fluoride (MnF3); Manganese trifluoride; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
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| Description |
Red solid; [Merck Index] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used as a fluorinating agent of organic compounds; [Merck Index] |
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| Comments |
Toxic material; [Hawley] See "Manganese." |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| TLV (ACGIH) |
0.2 mg/m3, as Mn |
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| PEL (OSHA) | Ceiling(OSHA)=5 mg/m3, as Mn |
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| MAK |
0.5 mg/m3, inhalable fraction, as Mn |
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| Lethal Concentration |
LC50 (mice) = 320 mg/m3 |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Neurotoxin |
Parkinson's Syndrome |
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