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Phenothiazine

Synonyms & Trade Names
Dibenzothiazine, Fenothiazine, Thiodiphenylamine
CAS No.
92-84-2
RTECS No.
DOT ID & Guide
Formula
S(C₆H₄)₂NH
Conversion
IDLH
N.D.
See: IDLH INDEX
Exposure Limits
NIOSH REL
TWA 5 mg/m3 [skin]
OSHA PEL
none See Appendix G
Measurement Methods
OSHA PV2048
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods
Physical Description
Grayish-green to greenish-yellow solid. [insecticide]
Molecular Weight
199.3
Boiling Point
700°F
Melting Point
365°F
Solubility
Insoluble
Vapor Pressure
0 mmHg (approx)
Ionization Potential
?
Specific Gravity
?
Flash Point
?
Upper Explosive Limit
?
Lower Explosive Limit
?
Combustible Solid, but not a high fire risk.
Incompatibilities & Reactivities
None reported
Exposure Routes
inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
Symptoms
Itching, irritation, reddening skin; hepatitis, hemolytic anemia, abdominal cramps, tachycardia; kidney damage; skin photophobia (abnormal visual intolerance to light) sensitization
Target Organs
Skin, cardiovascular system, liver, kidneys
Personal Protection/Sanitation
(See protection codes)
Skin:Prevent skin contact
Eyes:No recommendation
Wash skin:When contaminated/Daily
Remove:When wet or contaminated
Change:Daily
First Aid
(See procedures)
Eye:Irrigate immediately
Skin:Soap wash promptly
Breathing:Respiratory support
Swallow:Medical attention immediately
Respirator Recommendations
See also
INTRODUCTION   ICSC CARD: 0937
Page last reviewed: October 30, 2019