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The purpose of this technical report is to present the IDLH value for Acetonitrile (CAS® No. 75-05-8). The scientific basis, toxicologic data, and risk assessment approach used to derive the IDLH value are summarized to ensure transparency and scientific credibility.
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Language: English (US)
Developed by: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Suggested citation
NIOSH [2017]. Immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH) value profile: acetonitrile. By Dotson GS, Maier A, Parker A, Haber L. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication 2017-203.
Revisions
In October 2017, Table 2 was revised for accuracy. This revision did not affect the current IDLH value.
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health