CADMIUM FUME (as Cd)‡
| CAS # | 1306-19-0 |
|---|---|
| Formula |
CdO |
| Synonyms |
cadmium monoxide; cadmium oxide fume |
| Physical description | odorless, yellow-brown, finely divided particulate dispersed in air. | ||
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| Boiling point | 2838°F (sublimes) | Molecular weight | 128.4 |
| Freezing point/melting point | 2599°F | Vapor pressure | 0 mmHg (approx) |
| Flash point | Vapor density | ||
| Specific gravity | 8.65 (metal) | Ionization potential | |
| Lower explosive limit (LEL) | Upper explosive limit (UEL) | ||
| NFPA health rating | NFPA fire rating | ||
| NFPA reactivity rating | NFPA special instruction | ||
| Vapor hazard ratio (VHR) | |||
| Historical exceedance percentage | |||
| Target organs | |||
| Analyte code (IMIS no.) | |||
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| Sampling group | |||
| Sampler/Sampling media | |||
| Sampling time* | |||
| Sampling volume (TWA)* | |||
| Sampling flow rate (TWA)* | |||
| Sampling volume (STEL/Peak/C)* | |||
| Sampling flow rate (STEL/Peak/C)* | |||
| Analytical method instruments | |||
| Method reference | |||
| Notes | See CADMIUM |
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| Special requirements |
* All sampling instructions above are recommended guidelines for OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officers (CSHOs), please see the corresponding OSHA method reference for complete details.
| Wipe Sampler/Sampling media | |
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| Bulk Method |
| Device | |||||
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| Model/Type | |||||
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Sampling information (see manufacturer instructions) |
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OSHA PEL
8-hour TWA (ST) STEL (C) Ceiling Peak |
NIOSH REL
Up to 10-hour TWA (ST) STEL (C) Ceiling |
ACGIH TLV©
8-hour TWA (ST) STEL (C) Ceiling |
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| PEL-TWA |
5 µg/m³ [2.5 µ/mg³ Action Level] |
REL-TWA | TLV-TWA |
0.01 mg/m³, 0.02 mg/m³ (respirable particulate matter) [1990] |
PEL-TWA |
0.005 mg/m³ |
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| PEL-STEL | REL-STEL | TLV-STEL | PEL-STEL | ||||
| PEL-C | REL-C | TLV-C | PEL-C | ||||
| Skin notation |
N |
Skin notation |
N |
Skin notation |
N |
Skin notation |
N |
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Notes:
See 29 CFR 1910.1027 App A. See 29 CFR 1910.1000 Table Z-2 for any operations or sectors where the exposure limits in 1910.1027 or 1926.1127 are stayed or otherwise not in effect. |
Notes:
CARCINOGEN (Ca): REDUCE EXPOSURE TO LOWEST FEASIBLE CONCENTRATION (LOQ 0.1 mg/m³). See Appendix A |
Notes:
BEI® |
Notes:
See also California Code of Regulations, Title 8 §1532. Cadmium.(construction), and §5207. Cadmium.(General industry). |
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| Health factors: See NIH-NLM PubChem. | IDLH | ||||||
| Carcinogenic classifications: IARC-1, NIOSH-Ca, NTP-K, OSHA-Ca, TLV-A2 |
Notes:
Ca |
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| AIHA emergency response planning guidelines - ERPG-1/ERPG-2/ERPG-3: | |||||||
Additional Resources and Literature References
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NOAA: CAMEO Chemicals - Cadmium oxide NIOSH: Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Cadmium fume (as Cd) Literature References
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Last Updated Date : 12/18/2020