General Information
Revision date
2007-01-03
Product name
NITROGEN DIOXIDE IN AIR
Product Synonyms
None
CAS No.
10102-44-0
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Company Information
company name
6141 EASTON RD
Section 2
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation ACUTE EFFECTS: Inhalation will cause constriction of the throat and bronchi and edema of the lungs. Arterial dilation, fallen blood pressure, headache, dizziness, and possible formation of methemoglobin, irritation of nose and throat, coughing, burning in throat and chest. Nitrogen dioxide may produce malaise, dysnpea and nausea.
Potential chronic health
Nitrogen dioxide at 5-50 ppm can cause a slowly evolving pulmonary edema with respiratory tract irritation, cough, headache, weakness, and corrosion of teeth.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None known OTHER EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: None CARCINOGENICITY (US Only): NTP - No IARC MONOGRAPHS - No