RTECS NUMBER : QR9705000
CHEMICAL NAME : Nickel sulfide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 16812-54-7
LAST UPDATED : 199712
DATA ITEMS CITED : 11
MOLECULAR FORMULA : Ni-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 90.77
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Mononickel monosulfide
* Nickel(II) sulfide
* Nickel monosulfide
* Nickelous sulfide
* Nickel(2+) sulfide
*** REVIEWS ***
ACGIH TLV-TWA 1 mg(Ni)/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
IARC Cancer Review:Animal Sufficient Evidence
IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 49,257,1990
*** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS ***
OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 1 mg/m3;Carcinogen JAN 1993
OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 1 mg/m3;Carcinogen JAN 1993
OEL-GERMANY;Carcinogen JAN 1993
OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 0.05 mg/m3;Carcinogen JAN 1993
OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.5 mg/m3;Carcinogen 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 - 83744
No. of Facilities: 14 (estimated)
No. of Industries: 1
No. of Occupations: 2
No. of Employees: 116 (estimated)
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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