WHMIS (Iron pentacarbonyl)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable liquids - Category 21
• Flash point = -15 °C Setaflash closed cup and boiling point = 103 °C

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 22

• Acute toxicity - dermal - Category 22

• Acute toxicity - inhalation - Category 12 3 4

Danger

Highly flammable liquid and vapour (H225)
Fatal if swallowed (H300)
Fatal in contact with skin (H310)
Fatal if inhaled (H330)

Ingredient disclosure

References

• ▲1.  Lenga, R.E. et Votoupal, K.L., The Sigma-Aldrich library of regulatory and safety data. Vol. 2. Milwaukee : Sigma-Aldrich. (1993). [RM-515040]
• ▲2.  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, RTECS (Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances). Hamilton (Ont) : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.   http://ccinfoweb.ccohs.ca/rtecs/search.html
• ▲3.  American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, Documentation of the threshold limit values and biological exposure indices / Documentation of TLV's and BEI's. 7th ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : ACGIH. (2001-). Publication #0100Doc. [RM-514008]   http://www.acgih.org
• ▲4.  National research council, «Iron Carbonyl.» In: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals: Volume 6. , p. 177-209. Washington : National acedemies press. (2008).   http://www.nap.edu/catalog/12018/acute-exposure-guideline-levels-for-selected-airborne-chemicals-volume-6

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