Cellulose |
Synonyms & Trade Names Hydroxycellulose, Pyrocellulose |
CAS No. 9004-34-6 |
RTECS No. FJ5691460 |
DOT ID & Guide |
Formula(C6H10O5)n |
Conversion |
IDLH N.D.
See: IDLH INDEX |
Exposure Limits NIOSH REL: TWA 10 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp)
OSHA PEL: TWA 15 mg/m3 (total) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp) |
Measurement Methods
NIOSH 0500 , 0600 , 7404
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Physical Description Odorless, white substance. [Note: The principal fiber cell wall material of vegetable tissues (wood, cotton, flax, grass, etc.).] |
MW: 160,000-560,000 |
BP: Decomposes |
MLT: 500-518°F (Decomposes) |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP: 0 mmHg (approx) |
IP: NA |
Sp.Gr: 1.27-1.61 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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| Combustible Solid |
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Water, bromine pentafluoride, sodium nitrate, fluorine, strong oxidizers |
Exposure Routes inhalation, skin and/or eye contact |
Symptoms irritation eyes, skin, mucous membrane |
Target Organs Eyes, skin, respiratory system |
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Personal Protection/Sanitation (See protection codes)
Skin: No recommendation
Eyes: No recommendation
Wash skin: No recommendation
Remove: No recommendation
Change: No recommendation
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First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash
Breathing: Fresh air
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Respirator Recommendations Not available.
Important additional information about respirator selection |
| See also: INTRODUCTION
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