Silver acetate

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C2-H3-O2.Ag

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intraperitoneal

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

34 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Behavioral - excitement Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea

REFERENCE :

DCTODJ Drug and Chemical Toxicology. (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016) V.1- 1977/78- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,267,1983 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,231,1971 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-ARAB Republic of Egypt:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-FINLAND:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3;STEL 0.03 mg(Ag)/m3;Skin JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.01 mg(Ag)/m3 JAN 1993 OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - A1236 No. of Facilities: 103 (estimated) No. of Industries: 3 No. of Occupations: 6 No. of Employees: 553 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - A1236 No. of Facilities: 52 (estimated) No. of Industries: 4 No. of Occupations: 4 No. of Employees: 757 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 397 (estimated)