Disulfiram
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CAS
97-77-8
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[(C2H5)2NCS]2S2
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RTECS
JO1225000
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Synonyms & Trade Names
Antabuse®; bis(Diethylthiocarbamoyl) disulfide; Ro-Sulfiram®; TETD; Tetraethylthiuram disulfide
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DOT ID & Guide
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Exposure Limits
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NIOSH REL: TWA 2 mg/m3 [Precautions should be taken to avoid concurrent exposure to ethylene dibromide.]
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OSHA PEL†: none
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IDLH
N.D.
See: IDLH INDEX
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Conversion
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Physical Description
White, yellowish, or light-gray powder with a slight odor. [fungicide]
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MW: 296.6
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BP: ?
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MLT: 158°F
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Sol: 0.02%
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VP: ?
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IP: ?
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Sp.Gr: 1.30
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Fl.P: NA
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UEL: NA
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LEL: NA
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Noncombustible Solid
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities
None reported
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Measurement Methods
None available
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection)
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: Daily
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First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash immediately
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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Respirator Recommendations
Not available.
Important additional information about respirator selection
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Exposure Routes
inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
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Symptoms
Irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system; sensitization dermatitis; lassitude (weakness, exhaustion), tremor, restlessness, headache, dizziness; metallic taste; peripheral neuropathy; liver damage
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Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, liver
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